Overview
- Speaking in New York, Zelensky said Russia depends completely on China and urged Beijing to stop supporting Moscow financially.
- Ukraine’s leader argued China could compel Moscow to end the invasion, criticizing Beijing for staying silent instead of acting for peace.
- Beijing denies supplying material for Russia’s military campaign and presents itself as an impartial broker in the conflict.
- President Trump labeled China and India primary funders of Russia’s war because they continue purchasing Russian oil.
- Zelensky said Ukraine accepted every U.S. proposal for a ceasefire and talks, asserting that Russia refused or obstructed those efforts.