Chinese nationals captured fighting for Russia in Ukraine, Zelenskiy says

Reuters - 08/04
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday that Ukrainian forces had captured two Chinese men fighting on Russia's side in eastern Ukraine, potentially threatening a fragile peace effort in the three-year-old war.
KYIV, April 8 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Tuesday that Ukrainian forces had captured two Chinese men fighting on Russia's side in eastern Ukraine, potentially threatening a fragile peace effort in the three-year-old war.
Beijing is a close ally of Moscow but is not publicly known to have directly aided in the Kremlin's full-scale invasion.

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Writing on X, where he posted a video of one of the men, Zelenskiy said Kyiv has "information suggesting that there are many more Chinese citizens in the occupier's units" and that he had ordered officials to ob...
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