Speaking about the intention of the Russian Federation to continue the war and its impunity, Zelensky suggested that China could stop the aggressor.
“China is also here [на заседании Совбеза ООН] represented. This is a powerful state that Russia is completely dependent today. If China really wanted this war to end, he could force Moscow to stop this invasion. Without China, Putin's Russia is nothing. But China remains silent and distant instead of acting for the sake of peace, ”the President of Ukraine emphasized.
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From the beginning of the full -scale attack of the Russian Federation on Ukraine in February 2022, China is publicly trying to adhere to a neutral position and calls for negotiations, but at the UN it often votes as Russia.
According to the United States, in the spring of 2024, China has strengthened the support of the Russian Federation, provides it with intelligence, optics for military equipment, rocket fuel, tank production machines and other goods. The then Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said that the PRC is the main supplier of military machines to Russia.
On November 15, Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, citing three sources, reported that China first provided the Russian Federation for use in the war against Ukraine. The fact that Beijing helps Moscow to produce military drones and supplies Western details in its annual report was also written by Estonian intelligence.
On April 17, 2025, Zelensky reported the possible supplies of China to the Russian Federation of gunpowder and artillery.
On May 29, Bloomberg wrote that China limited the export of drones, in particular Mavic, and components to drones for Ukraine and the West, but continues to supply them with Russia.
On August 28, Zelensky said that China is allowed to fight Russia.
