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Reuters
Reuters
Politics
By Michelle Nichols

One year into Ukraine war, China says sending weapons will not bring peace

FILE PHOTO: The United Nations building is pictures ahead of a General Assembly meeting to mark one year since Russia invaded Ukraine and to consider the adoption of a resolution on Ukraine, in New York City, New York, U.S., February 23, 2023. REUTERS/Mike Segar

China told the United Nations on Thursday that one year into the Ukraine war "brutal facts offer an ample proof that sending weapons will not bring peace," just days after the United States and NATO warned Beijing against giving Russia military support.

"Adding fuel to the fire will only exacerbate tensions. Prolonging and expanding the conflict will only make ordinary people pay an even heftier price," China's deputy U.N. Ambassador Dai Bing told the U.N. General Assembly.

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