Exclusive: Interrogation of the two Chinese POWs

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President Volodymyr Zelensky released a video on April 9 of the interrogation process of the two Chinese POWs. A day before, Zelensky announced the capture of two Chinese citizens fighting for Russia in eastern Donetsk Oblast. Ukrainian troops clashed with six Chinese soldiers near the villages of Tarasivka and Bilohorivka in Donetsk Oblast, according to the president. The two captured are being held by Ukraine's Security Service, according to Zelensky. At least 163 Chinese nationals are serving in Russia's Armed Forces as of early April, according to a Ukrainian intelligence document seen by the Kyiv Independent on April 9. Another document showed photos and passport details of 13 Chinese recruits who were being selected for service in the Russian army as of April 2. "There are 155 Chinese citizens who are fighting against Ukrainians on the territory of Ukraine," President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed this information to journalists on April 9. "We are collecting information, we believe that there are many more." "For these 155 there is passport data, where they are from, their Chinese documents, age, etc," Zelensky added. According to Zelensky, Chinese soldiers had been serving with Russia's 70th Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade, the 255th Rifle Division, and others. Video: President Volodymyr Zelensky