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Meet the Irregular Troops Backing up Russia’s Army in the Kharkiv Region

Meet the Irregular Troops Backing up Russia’s Army in the Kharkiv Region June 17, 2022 Donbas Ukraine Translations: English (UK) Українська Русский (Россия) Following Russia’s unsuccessful assault on Kyiv and northern… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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American killed while fighting alongside Ukrainians in contested Donbas region

American killed while fighting alongside Ukrainians in contested Donbas region John Bacon USA TODAY A Memphis native fighting alongside Ukraine soldiers is the latest American killed by Russian-backed militias in the hotly… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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2nd American combat death in Ukraine confirmed as Russia steps up assault

2nd American combat death in Ukraine confirmed as Russia steps up assault Kharkiv, Ukraine — The U.S. State Department confirmed on Tuesday the death of a second American who went to join… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Five Europeans face trial on mercenary charges in separatist-controlled Ukraine

Five Europeans face trial on mercenary charges in separatist-controlled Ukraine Three Britons and two EU citizens appear in Donetsk court accused of ‘undergoing training to seize power by force’ From left:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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‘They’re not counting on people making it home’ How a prisoner’s wife thwarted the Wagner Group’s attempt to send inmates to fight in Ukraine

‘They’re not counting on people making it home’ How a prisoner’s wife thwarted the Wagner Group’s attempt to send inmates to fight in Ukraine 11:05 am, August 18, 2022 Source: Verstka… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Ukraine Update: Butcher Wagner mercenaries post their location, HIMARS make them pay

Log In Daily Kos Attribution: Wagner PMC/Russian propaganda Wagner mercenaries evacuate wounded and dead after their HQ was targeted by HIMARS rocket artillery Ukraine Update: Butcher Wagner mercenaries post their location,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Syrian Fighters May End Up on Both Sides of the Ukraine War

Syrian Fighters May End Up on Both Sides of the Ukraine War Young Syrians have already served as mercenaries elsewhere. By James Snell, a British writer. A banner depicting Syrian President… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Ukraine: Wagner Group Begins Relocating Syrian Fighters from Libya to Russia

Ukraine: Wagner Group Begins Relocating Syrian Fighters from Libya to Russia Testimonies from mercenaries obtained by STJ match flight logs of aircraft that left Benghazi to Damascus International Airport, on the… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Foreign Fighters Are Becoming Battle-Hardened, and Dying, in Ukraine

Foreign Fighters Are Becoming Battle-Hardened, and Dying, in Ukraine At the start of the war, many foreign volunteers thought they were “cannon fodder.” But nearly six months later, foreign fighters, including… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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‘I’m not afraid to take a bullet’ Russian convict turned Wagner Group recruit tells Mediazona why he agreed to go fight in Ukraine

‘I’m not afraid to take a bullet’ Russian convict turned Wagner Group recruit tells Mediazona why he agreed to go fight in Ukraine 11:30 am, August 12, 2022 Source: Mediazona Sergey… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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