Ukraine sanctions three Chinese companies for Russian missile production role
Kyiv levied sanctions against 99 foreign targets, including Chinese firms tied to Iskander missile production, which Beijing denies.
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Beijing denies involvement in war despite Ukraine finding 155 Chinese nationals fighting for Russia
Meanwhile, European Union diplomat Kaja Kallas has labeled China the "main sponsor" of Russia's war.
Dekleptocracy identifies key vulnerability in Russia’s military supply chain: lubricants
Russia heavily depends on a single Chinese company for industrial lubricant additives vital for military equipment.
US officials claim Russian army’s Chinese nationals are mercenaries not linked to Beijing
Reuters sources report that Russia is believed to have around 200 such mercenaries, while official Chinese military officers are visiting areas near the frontlines to gather tactical insights.
Zelenskyy: At least 155 Chinese nationals fight against Ukraine on Russian side
He says Russia recruits them through social media such as TikTok. Documents show since some Chinese citizens serve in Russia's army since at least 2023.
State Department concerned about Chinese fighters captured in Ukraine
The US State Department expressed alarm over Chinese fighters captured in Ukraine, calling China "Russia's main helper" that supplies Moscow with nearly 80% of dual-use goods.
Zelenskyy ahead of strategic Ramstein meeting: Ukraine captures two Chinese soldiers fighting for Russia in Donetsk Oblast
Ukraine captures two Chinese soldiers in Donetsk, raising alarms over Beijing’s possible military support for Russia.
“Friends forever, never enemies”: Chinese Minister pledges cooperation with Moscow
He also referred to the internationally-condemned Russian aggression against Ukraine as "disappointing international situation"
Putin and Xi seized US global power when Trump killed America’s global voice
By starving US cheapest security means — reaching half a billion people for $2.22 each — Trump cedes Xi and Putin the keys to destroy both democracy and the US.
China denies reports of potential peacekeeping role in Ukraine
The Chinese Foreign Ministry rejects Welt’s claims that China participated in discussions about joining Ukraine peacekeeping operations, calling them completely false.
Welt: China considers joining potential peacekeeping mission in Ukraine
Chinese diplomats approached EU officials about joining Ukraine peacekeeping forces, potentially increasing Russian acceptance of an international mission.
US Space Force reveals Chinese satellites performing “dogfighting” maneuvers in orbit
Five Chinese experimental satellites have demonstrated synchronized orbital maneuvers, which are regarded as potential threats to global communications networks relied upon by billions.
Trump-Zelenskyy rift puts world security on the brink. America will pay for it first
Trump's White House clash with Zelenskyy signals the rise of a new world order — the one with Russia resurging as a superpower, China seizing sensitive tech, and NATO suffering trillion-dollar losses.
Expert: US sacrifices Ukraine to pull Russia from China’s orbit
The shift in US policy on Ukraine under the new White House administration is driven by efforts to…
The Hill: Former NATO commander says war in Ukraine “long way from being over”
Despite massive casualties and economic strain, Russia continues building its war machine with support from China, Iran and North Korea while not yet utilizing its full manpower reserves, warns General Wesley Clark.
Bloomberg: Rubio says US can’t let Russia become China’s ”junior partner”
Chinese officials lashed out, noting that the relationship between Beijing and Moscow isn’t influenced by any third party and any attempts to do so are ''doomed to fail.''
ISW: Russia strengthens ties with US adversaries while pursuing better relations with Trump
Moscow leverages diplomatic engagements to reinforce its Ukraine invasion narratives, securing vital military and economic backing from its key partners.
China supports new US-Russia “consensus” on Moscow’s war in Ukraine
China, a key Russian ally, continues to label Moscow’s invasion as "the Ukraine crisis," asserting that "a window for peace is opening."
Chinese firms supply critical minerals to Russia’s weapons industry
Despite Western sanctions, at least two dozen Chinese firms are providing Russia with minerals essential for weapons production, with a third of these companies partially owned by the Chinese government
Russia’s oil trade with China and India stalls as largest-ever energy sanctions drive up shipping costs
Russian crude oil trade to China and India grinds to halt as unprecedented sanctions trigger shipping cost surge
