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Tag Archives: Mercenaries
Cambodia rejects using foreign mercenaries in border conflict
December 12, 2025 Cambodia rejects using foreign mercenaries in border conflict Khmer Times Click here to get Khmer Times Breaking News direct into your Telegram The Ministry of National Defence… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
US Sanctions Colombian Network Recruiting Mercenaries for Sudan War
US Sanctions Colombian Network Recruiting Mercenaries for Sudan War By News Ghana – December 11, 2025 Sanctions The United States has imposed sanctions on a network accused of recruiting former Colombian… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Call For Papers From The UN Human Rights Council’s Working Group on The Use of Mercenaries
Call For Papers From The UN Human Rights Council’s Working Group on The Use of Mercenaries by SWJ Staff 12.12.2025 at 02:37am Go to this link to see the UN Human… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Cambodia suspected of using foreign mercenaries to operate “killer” drones
Cambodia suspected of using foreign mercenaries to operate “killer” drones Thailand-Cambodia Standoff 11 Dec 2025 by Thai PBS World File photo: This photo shows an FPV (First-Person View) drone equipped with… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Updated Estimates Suggest Dozens of British Mercenaries Killed in Ukraine
Updated Estimates Suggest Dozens of British Mercenaries Killed in Ukraine North Atlantic Treaty Organization / www.nato.int William Moore, Editor 02:00 12-12-2025 Up to 40 British mercenaries may have died in Ukraine,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Kerala man who sought rescue from Russian mercenaries dies, confirms Indian embassy
Kerala man who sought rescue from Russian mercenaries dies, confirms Indian embassy Thrissur: The Indian Embassy has confirmed the death of Binil Babu (32), a native of Kuttanellur, Thrissur, who was… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Ukraine holds 136 foreign fighters captured from Russian forces
Ukraine holds 136 foreign fighters captured from Russian forces 02 Dec, 2025 Ukraine is informing foreign countries about the recruitment of their citizens into the Russian armed forces, using collected materials… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
South African Radio Host Arrested on Suspicion of Recruiting Fighters for Russia
South African Radio Host Arrested on Suspicion of Recruiting Fighters for Russia Taras Safronov December 2, 2025 22:44 Radio host Nonkululeko Mantula and mercenaries in court in South Africa. Photo credits:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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How US troops quietly crushed Russian mercenaries in Syria
How US troops quietly crushed Russian mercenaries in Syria Conoco Fields forever. By Adam Gramegna Published Dec 5, 2025 9:00 AM PST US soldiers stand near a Russian military vehicle in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Over 18,000 Foreign Mercenaries Recruited by Russia in Ukraine War
Over 18,000 Foreign Mercenaries Recruited by Russia in Ukraine War Friday, 5 December 2025, 09:20 As reported by Slidstvo.info. The Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War reports that… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading