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Ukraine interrogates captured Kenyan mercenary

Ukrainian forces have released an interrogation video of a captured Kenyan mercenary who says he was tricked into fighting for Russia.

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Kupiansk direction, Ukraine
Updated
Friday, 24 April 2026 at 15:30 UTC
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Ukrainian forces have released an interrogation video of a Kenyan national captured while fighting on the Russian side in the Kupiansk direction. The man claims he was deceived into signing a contract with the Russian Ministry of Defense and then sent to the front lines. This incident highlights Russia's continued use of foreign fighters and mercenaries in its war against Ukraine. The Ukrainian military is likely using the footage for informational and propaganda purposes.
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