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Zelensky is urged to be 'correct and sober about China's role'
Western Daily Press
|April 11, 2025
CHINA has described as “irresponsible” accusations by Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky that Russia is actively recruiting Chinese citizens to fight alongside its forces in the war with Ukraine.
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Mr Zelensky said on Wednesday that over 150 such mercenaries are already active on the battlefield - with Beijing’s knowledge. He spoke after the capture this week of two Chinese nationals who were fighting for Russia in eastern Ukraine.
This story is from the April 11, 2025 edition of Western Daily Press.
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