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Tag Archives: United Kingdom
A mercenary from the UK was sentenced in Moscow
In Moscow, a mercenary from the UK was sentenced to a long term of imprisonment in absentia, the Russian Prosecutor General’s Office said. Continue reading
UAE-funded mercenary targeted British activist in covert London operation, ITV reports
A mercenary working on behalf of the United Arab Emirates carried out a covert surveillance operation against prominent British Muslim activist Anas Altikriti in London, according to an investigation by ITV News. Continue reading
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Is someone’s mercenary another’s contractor: American, British, and Russian private security companies in US and UK parliamentary debates
Is someone’s mercenary another’s contractor: American, British, and Russian private security companies in US and UK parliamentary debates Matteo C M Casiraghi Eugenio Cusumanco International Relations 2025 Vol. 39(2) 273-300 You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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‘Evil twins’ British mercenaries fighting for Russia blast ‘tyrannical’ UK government
‘Evil twins’ British mercenaries fighting for Russia blast ‘tyrannical’ UK government British mercenaries Ben Stimson and Aiden Minnis, now Russian citizens, attack UK government but vow to remain loyal Oldham Athletic… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Britain imposes new sanctions against Russia over drones and migrant recruitment for war
Britain imposes new sanctions against Russia over drones and migrant recruitment for war Author: Olha Bereziuk Date: 12:53 PM EEST, May 5, 2026 The United Kingdom has imposed a new package… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Scot mercenary who joined Putin’s bloody war in Ukraine facing terror charges after returning to UK
Scot mercenary who joined Putin’s bloody war in Ukraine facing terror charges after returning to UK Oliver Norton , Reporter Published: 22:52, 6 Jun 2026| Updated: 20:33, 7 Jun 2026 A… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
UN Report: 10,000 Colombian mercenaries are involved in international armed conflicts
UN Report: 10,000 Colombian mercenaries are involved in international armed conflicts Published: 2026/03/28 3:07 PM Updated: 2026/03/28 6:38 PM Colombian mercenaries are involved in international armed conflicts UN reports. Bogotá, March… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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British-Backed UAE Trains Mercenaries to Help Militia ‘Committing Genocide’
British-Backed UAE Trains Mercenaries to Help Militia ‘Committing Genocide’ A UK-based firm is also accused of recruiting fighters for Sudan’s RSF. by Tom Midlane 29 May 2026 Umit Bektas/Reuters The British-backed United… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Another British mercenary has been eliminated in Ukraine
Another British mercenary has been eliminated in Ukraine May 24th, 2026 15:28 Ayrton Redfern. Photo: news.bigmir.net полная версия на сайте Ayrton Redfern, a 23-year-old British citizen who fought on the side… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Ukrainian drone operator eliminates African mercenary of Russian army. VIDEO
Ukrainian drone operator eliminates African mercenary of Russian army. VIDEO Footage of Ukrainian UAV operators in combat has appeared online, showing the destruction of a foreign mercenary who was fighting as… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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