“We advise the parties concerned to have a fair and reasonable vision of the role of China and not to make irresponsible words“He replied a spokesperson for the Chinese Foreign Ministry.”The Chinese government has always demanded from its citizens that they remain away from conflict zones“China, which has never publicly condemned Russia for its military operation, has only strengthened its economic, military and political ties with Moscow since Ukraine’s large -scale invasion in February 2022, but it is the first time that some of its nationals have been arrested on the front line.
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Press conference
On Monday, the two soldiers captured appeared at a press conference organized in kyiv. Menottés and dressed in trellis, they told Mandarin that they were actually taken during fights in the Donetsk region, after joining the ranks of Russia thanks to online announcements. They then expressed their desire to be repatriated to their homes thanks to an exchange of prisoners. According to the interpreter present on site, “They mainly served for difficult tasks; The Russians did not mistreat them, but kept them at hand“.
According to them, both were supposed to be paid for this commitment after having signed a contract in Russia, without knowing where they would find themselves exactly. Annoyed by the case, the Chinese authorities assured on Tuesday that they were “Checking information and circumstances“This situation. “We urge the parties concerned to have a fair vision of the objective and impartial position of China, and to refrain from any political manipulation and any media threw“, they insisted.
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