China has started supplying weapons to Russia: Borrel threatened Beijing with sanctions

Josep Borrel. Photo: Jean-Francois Badias / AP
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The European Union is going to impose sanctions on China because it allegedly began supplying weapons to Russia. This is reported today by the German edition of FAZ, citing sources.

"The European Union wants to impose sanctions against China, because for the first time weapons were supplied from this country to Russia for further use against Ukraine. As confirmed by three FAZ sources, the head of the foreign Ministry EU Josep Borrel informed the states The EU announced the relevant intelligence findings before the meeting of foreign ministers next Monday and called for consequences," writes FAZ, quoted by RIA Novosti.

The evidence is "convincing," and we are talking about the supply of lethal weapons, said an unnamed EU diplomat. According to another source, much in the actions of the European Union will depend on Beijing's response to the proposed. "The debate on sanctions is still at an early stage," the source said.

However, there is no concrete evidence of China supplying weapons to The publication does not cite Russia.

Recall that the United States has repeatedly made claims against China, accusing it of supplying dual-use goods and other kinds of assistance to Russia.