Over 160 Chinese nationals fight for Russia in Ukraine, obtained documents show ・Russia's spring offensive has "effectively already begun," Syrskyi says ・Ukraine open to buy US military aid package for $50 billion,

Ukraine's military chief Oleksandr Syrskyi said in an interview published on Wednesday that Russia had launched a new offensive on the northeast of the country, adding that a large increase in assaults was already being observed.

President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that Ukrainian intelligence had information about 155 Chinese citizens fighting for the Russian military against Ukraine. Zelenskiy told reporters in Kyiv that Russia was recruiting Chinese citizens via social media and that Chinese officials were aware of that.