Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Russia of deploying foreign mercenaries from China, Pakistan, and Africa. During a frontline visit to Kharkiv, he said Ukraine’s forces will respond to this new international threat.

Ukrainian President Zelensky claims foreign fighters from Pakistan, China, and Africa are aiding Russian forces in northeastern

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said that "mercenaries" from China and Pakistan, along with a few other nations, are fighting alongside Russian forces in the ongoing conflict