Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visits positions on the front line with pro-Russian militants in the Donetsk region on Monday. Photo: EPA-EFE
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visits positions on the front line with pro-Russian militants in the Donetsk region on Monday. Photo: EPA-EFE
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China ‘unlikely to take sides’ in a Russia-Ukraine conflict

  • Beijing has neither the capacity nor the will to go to Moscow’s side and has good ties with both countries, analysts say
  • Russian troops on border are a warning to ‘keep Ukraine out of Nato’

Kristin Huang
Kristin Huang

Updated: 6:41pm, 7 Dec, 2021

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visits positions on the front line with pro-Russian militants in the Donetsk region on Monday. Photo: EPA-EFE
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky visits positions on the front line with pro-Russian militants in the Donetsk region on Monday. Photo: EPA-EFE
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