China slams US claims that Russia asked it for military aid as 'disinformation'

March 14, 20227:46 AM UTCUpdated ago

BEIJING, March 14 (Reuters) - A Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson said on Monday assertions from U.S. officials that Russia asked Beijing for military equipment for its campaign in Ukraine were "disinformation" from the United States.

The comments came during a regular Chinese foreign ministry briefing in Beijing.

Reporting by Martin Quin Pollard and Eduardo Baptista; Editing by Muralikumar Anantharaman

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China slams US claims that Russia asked it for military aid as 'disinformation'

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