Ukraine held a press conference with Chinese soldiers captured on the frontline after Volodymyr Zelensky accused Russia of recruiting fighters from China. The men were led into a press centre handcuffed and flanked by armed Ukrainian guards and it was unclear if they were speaking of their own volition.However, a spokesperson for the Security Service of Ukraine stated that the two men consented to appear at the news conference.The Chinese prisoners of war told journalists they hoped to be swapped and warned other Chinese nationals not to go to fight. The 33-year-old Wang Guangjun, said: “To my compatriots who want to join the Ukraine war, I want to say: don’t take part in this war.” Another said that Russian recruiters abused his trust and put him in what he described as a “trap.” n18oc_world n18oc_crux0:00 INTRODUCTION4:42 HOW DID THE CHINESE SOLDIERS END UP FIGHTING IN UKRAINE?8:30 BEIJING SLAMS ‘MANIPULATION AND HYPE’ OVER CHINESE SOLDIERS