According to U.S. officials, the Chinese fighters appear to have undergone minimal training and haven’t had a meaningful impact on Russian military operations. Still, Chinese military officers — with Beijing’s blessing — have been observed in Russian rear areas,

At least several hundred Chinese citizens are fighting as part of the Russian forces. It seems that President Vladimir Putin was not satisfied with North Korea alone, said President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a video address to the participants of the Ramstein meeting.

Ukraine's air defenses shot down 56 of 88 Russian drones, its air force said. It added that 24 drones were "lost" as the military used electronic warfare to redirect them.

Russia has launched 70 missiles, 2,200 Shahed-type drones, and 6,000 guided aerial bombs against Ukraine since Kyiv and Washington agreed on a temporary truce on March 11, Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said on April 11.