The Chinese foreign affairs spokesman explained: it is essential for all parties to show restraint and cool down the tension.

According to the spokesperson of the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, it is "American disinformation" that the Russians have asked them for military assistance, writes Telex . The paper reminds us that US officials previously stated that

there will be consequences if China wants to intervene with military aid in the war.

In this case, China can also count on sanctions and isolation.

China denies it

However, the Chinese foreign affairs spokesman emphasized that: China's position on the Ukrainian issue is consistent and clear, and they play a constructive role in promoting peace negotiations.

“It is imperative for all parties to exercise restraint and cool the tension instead of adding fuel to the fire; it is important to advocate for a diplomatic solution instead of further escalating the situation"

said the spokesperson.

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