China Denies EU Claim It Has Trained Russian Troops To Fight Ukraine
Summary
China denied the European Union’s claim that it has trained Russian troops who fought in Ukraine. The EU accused China of helping Russia’s war effort, including offering military training and supplying critical technology, but China called these claims false. The EU also announced new sanctions on companies linked to supporting Russia’s military.Key Facts
- The EU’s top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, said China trained Russian military personnel who fought in Ukraine.
- China called this claim “slander and smears” and denied it during a press briefing.
- China has remained neutral but supports Russia diplomatically and economically, especially by buying Russian oil and gas.
- The EU announced sanctions on 21 companies and seven individuals helping Russia’s military efforts.
- Among the sanctioned were two Chinese companies supplying drone parts and industrial materials important for weapons and vehicles.
- Russia launched a major missile and drone attack on Ukraine, killing at least 11 people.
- Ukraine responded with a drone strike on a key oil refinery in Moscow.
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