Europe accuses China of training hundreds of Russian military personnel to fight in Ukraine
An official confirmed at , that China trained hundreds of carried out missions, most notably the use of drones, and some of them fought in
The official, requesting that his identity not be revealed, said: "Our security services confirmed that the Chinese trained soldiers from Russia"confirming what was stated in press reports.
Russia-Ukraine War
He referred to training exercises that took place in several locations in China, in which hundreds of Russian soldiers participated, some of whom were later sent to Ukraine.
He pointed out that dozens of them participated in the fighting in Ukraine in early 2026 after their training, and some of them held leadership positions.
The participants were of different ranks and generations, some of whom were members In the elite Russian Rubicon unit specializing in drones.
Military sites
According to the newspaper "Die Welt" Several hundred Russian soldiers also participated in late 2025 in training programs for the People’s Liberation Army at six different military sites in China.
The newspaper continued that the training focused on "Use of unmanned systems, electronic countermeasures against drones, and simulation of modern combat operations".
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