China verifies information on Chinese warriors in Ukraine / day
« Ukrainian President Zelensky said Ukrainian troops had captured two Chinese citizens who had fought on the Russian army side in the east of the Donecka region. In Beijing, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced that China is investigating this situation with Ukraine, » Hong Kong’s broadcaster RTHK said.
The Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said « the Chinese government has always demanded its citizens so that they do not approach armed conflict zones, avoiding participating in armed conflicts in any form and, in particular, avoiding participation in any side of military operations ».
Lin also called Zelensk’s announcement that other Chinese citizens were assisting Russia in war.
Ukraine has called the Chinese authorized clerk in Kiev in connection with Chinese participation in the war on the Russian side. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasized that it undermines Beijing’s reliability and makes it doubt about its position on peace.
The US Department of State’s press secretary said Washington was aware that Ukraine had captured two Chinese citizens who fought in Ukraine on the Russian side and called it alarming.
