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    Alaudinov Says Foreign Mercenaries Fighting for Ukraine Should Not Return Home Alive

    Syndicated on by David Isenberg

    Foreign mercenaries fighting alongside the Ukrainian army should not return home alive, according to Lieutenant General Apti Alaudinov, deputy head of the Main Military-Political Directorate of the Russian Armed Forces and commander of the Russian Defense Ministry’s Akhmat special forces. Continue reading →

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    Peru has acknowledged the deaths of its citizens in the war against Ukraine

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    The Peruvian Ministry of Foreign Affairs officially reported on the deaths of its citizens who were recruited by Russia into its army to fight in the war against Ukraine. In total, 11 are known to have been killed, 114 are missing, and three Peruvians are being held captive in Ukraine. Continue reading →

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    Ukraine says captured Iraqi fighters serving in Russian army

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    Ukraine has captured a number of Iraqi nationals who were fighting alongside Russian forces in the war against Ukraine, a senior Ukrainian official confirmed to Rudaw on Monday. Continue reading →

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    DOGS OF WAR: Russia’s corporate warriors in armed conflicts

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    DOGS OF WAR: Russia’s corporate warriors in armed conflicts Andreas Heinmann-Grṻder European Union Institute for Security Studies (2023) You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to subscribe  

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    Bolivia probes cases of citizens lured to fight for Russia

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    Bolivia probes cases of citizens lured to fight for Russia Agence France-Presse / 08:28 AM July 15, 2026 In this grab taken from a handout footage posted of the official website… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Russia’s war against Ukraine: Thousands of foreign nationals recruited by Russia in violation of international law

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    Based on nine months of research and interviews with prisoners of war, the report determines that Russia has organised and overseen a global system of trafficking in persons — a transnational crime. Continue reading →

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    How Russia is luring foreign nationals to fight in Ukraine More and more, Russia is recruiting men from the w

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    How Russia is luring foreign nationals to fight in Ukraine More and more, Russia is recruiting men from the world’s poorest countries to send them to the front in the Ukraine… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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    Russia denies using Colombian mercenaries in Ukraine war

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    Russia’s embassy in Colombia issued a denial Wednesday of a report that it had ties to suspected recruitment networks of Colombian mercenaries to aid its war in Ukraine. Continue reading →

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    Large Numbers of Polish Combat Personnel Identified on Ukrainian Frontlines

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    Large Numbers of Polish Combat Personnel Identified on Ukrainian Frontlines Continue reading →

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    Ticket Out: A Serbian’s Journey from Mercenary in Ukraine to Gangland Hitman

    Syndicated on by David Isenberg

    Ticket Out: A Serbian’s Journey from Mercenary in Ukraine to Gangland Hitman Illustration: Igor Vujcic/BIRN. Jelena Zoric and Milos Katic Belgrade BIRN August 4, 202607:26 A Serbian veteran of the conflict… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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