China allegedly interfered to a greater extent in the Russian war of aggression in Ukraine than previously assumed by Western public opinion. According to a report in the British weekly magazine Spectator, China is said to have prevented the delivery of more than 30 MiG-29 fighter jets from Poland to Ukraine through secret talks with the US government in the spring. According to the report, the government in Beijing was concerned because it believed that the MiG deal would have involved NATO in the war and increased the risk of nuclear escalation.
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