At least 155 Chinese citizens are fighting in the Russian army, whose information is known for Ukrainian special service.
This was indicated during a meeting with reporters, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy, reports Public.
We collect information, we believe that they are much more. According to this 155 – there is passport data, where they, their documents, age, service sites, ”he said.
According to Zelensky, the well -known schemes according to which Russian citizens of China are known:
One of the schemes is through social networks, including chicks and other Chinese social networks, where Russians distribute commercials. Official Beijing knows about this. Russians through Chinese social networks distribute advertising videos about staff recruitment. Not a secret set is important. Maybe there is a secret.
In addition, these people come to the Russian Federation to Moscow. Medical examinations 3-4 days. 1-2 months – training centers. They fight in Ukraine, ”he added.
Zelensky also called the names of two prisoners-Chinese citizens:
- Van Guanzun, born in 1991;
- Chang Renbo in 1998.
“Public” with reference to sources received from sources in special services, reports that more than 150 Chinese citizens concluded contracts mainly in the second half of 2024. At the same time, there are those who were selected for military service in 2023.
They serve in different departments of the-255th motorized rifle regiment, the 136th separate rifle brigade, the 70th motorized rifle regiment and others.
China citizens fight like gunners, arrows, grenade launchers with a title, mostly ordinary ones.
As of April 2025, a set of Chinese citizens in the Russian army continues.
We recall that yesterday, April 8, Zelensky said that the defenders of Ukraine were captured in the Donetry region of two Chinese soldiers.
Source: “Public”
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