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To spread: President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky reported that Ukraine has rec...

China supplies weapons to the Russian Federation: Ukraine has gathered evidence - Zelensky

To spread: President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky reported that Ukraine has received evidence of weapons supply from the Chinese People's Republic to the Russian Federation. In addition, according to Ukrainian special services and intelligence, China produces some weapons in the Russian Federation. The head of state said this during a briefing on April 17.

"Important information - it is not very pleasant - we finally received information that China is supplying weapons to the Russian Federation," Zelensky said. The President said that he received data from the Security Service of Ukraine and intelligence on the supply of gunpowder and artillery. "Today we have information common from the Security Service of Ukraine and intelligence on gunpowder, artillery. We will be able to say this next week.

Especially about data that we believe that China representatives are engaged in the production of some weapons in Russia," said Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, with reference to its own sources, was reported in November 2024 for the first time China for the first time. Journalists wrote that convincing evidence of this was obtained by European countries, and the EU representative on Foreign Affairs, Josep Borrel, informed European leaders.

What weapons were discussed, the sources were not reported. Recall, on April 17, the Forbes wrote that drone manufacturers in the United States have experienced problems with China details. On April 9, a foreign Ministry spokeswoman of China Lin Jani declared in response to the issue of captivity of China's citizens in Ukraine, which the government asks the Chinese "to stay as far away from the zones of armed conflict and avoid any form of participation in them.