A U.S. official said Russia asked China for military equipment to use in its invasion of Ukraine, a request that heightens tensions about the war as top aides from the U.S. and China governments met Monday in Rome.
A U.S. official said that Russia is seeking military aid for its ongoing invasion of Ukraine. Officials from the U.S. and China are meeting Monday amid tensions between both countries over the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
U.S. and China officials plan to meet Monday to discuss China's backing of Russia. Russia reportedly asked China for military equipment to help with the invasion of Ukraine.
According to US media reports, Russia has asked Beijing for military equipment to use in its invasion of Ukraine. Chinese and US diplomats are due to meet on Monday to discuss the war in Ukraine.
Russia has asked China for military and economic aid for its war in Ukraine, US media reported Sunday, hours after the White House warned Beijing would face severe "consequences" if it helps Moscow e…
By Jim Sciutto, Sam Fossum, Kaitlan Collins and Kylie Atwood, CNN Russia has asked China for military support, including drones, as well as economic assistance for its unprovoked invasion of Ukraine, according to conversations CNN had with two US officials.
WASHINGTON — Face to face, President Joe Biden’s national security adviser warned a top Chinese official on Monday about China’s support for Russia in the Ukrainian invasion, even as the Kremlin denied reports it had requested Chinese military equipment to use in the war. U.S.
The US has information suggesting China has expressed some openness to providing Russia with requested military and financial assistance as part of its war on Ukraine, a Western official and a US diplomat told CNN.
The Biden administration is increasingly concerned that China is using the Ukraine war to advance Beijing’s long-term interest in its competition with the United States.
Top advisers to Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping have met in Rome to discuss China’s reported support for Russia in its invasion of Ukraine — even as the Kremlin denies reports that it has requested Chinese military equipment to use in the war
Beijing has said a "Cold War mentality" from the US and NATO led to the war in Ukraine. As the conflict continues, it threatens to cement a growing ideological rivalry between world powers.
Were China to provide military equipment to support Russia's war with Ukraine, Xi Jinping would be creating catastrophic risks for his own global agenda.