Briefing of the Ukrainian war: Zelenskyy requires answers to Chinese citizens who fight for Russia | Ukraine
Volodymyr Zelenskyy said his government is looking for clarifications from Beijing After the Ukrainian forces captured two Chinese citizens Fighting with Russian forces in the eastern region of Donetsk.
Zelenskyy said that the fighters captured were two of the many other Chinese members of the Russian Armed Forces and Accused the Kremlin of trying to involve Beijing In the conflict “directly or indirectly”. A few hundred Chinese citizens are thought to travel to fight as mercenaries with the Russian army together with others from the countries of Nepal and Central Asia.
The spokesperson of the United States Department of State Tammy Bruce called “disturbing” development, Adding: “China It is a qualifying factor of Russia in war Ukraine. “
Russian forces staged huge drones attacks Tuesday in the Ukrainian cities of Dnipro and Kharkiv, triggering fires and injuring at least 17 people, said regional officials. In the Eastern Donetsk, the focal point of the 1,000 km front line line (600 miles) in the war of over three years, a residential area was attacked in the city of Kramatorsk and local officials said that the residents were injured. In Dnipro, The attack unleashed a fire, damaged houses and cars and wounded 14 peopleSerhiy Lysak, governor of the Dnipropetrovsk region, said on Telegram.
Russia claims that it is close to resuming full control of its western Kursk region After Pushing Ukrainian forces from one of their last support points There. The Ministry of Defense of Russia published a video of what he said was the reconquest of Guyevo’s settlement that imposed himself on dramatic music, showing smoke that got up in the air from various buildings, a soldier who shake the Russian flag from the window of a strongly damaged Orthodox church and the Russian troops that brought controls to the home in the case of Ukrainian stars. Ukraine officials did not comment on the statements of Russia, but his general staff declared in a note His planes had hit a complex of Hangar and military buildings in the region Be used by Russian drones operators and maintenance workers.
THE US Senate He confirmed the appointment of Elbridge Colby as the best political councilor at the Pentagon, despite the worries had minimized threats from Russia and Vladimir Putin. Colby previously asked if Russia actually invaded Ukraine, echoing a false Kremlin discussion point. After repeating repeated questions that he believed that Russia invaded the country, he was forced to agree that he had.
The US and Russian delegates will hold interviews on Thursday in Istanbul restore some of their embassy operations Which were drastically reduced after the invasion of Moscow Ukraine, confirmed the United States Department of State.
