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2024-01-19 Caucasus/Russia/Central Asia

Russian Armed Forces hit two temporary deployment points for foreign mercenaries

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Posted by badanov 2024-01-19 00:00|| || Front Page|| [23 views ] Top

#1 The French are denying that they have fighters in Ukraine.

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French survivors of the Ukraine war told Le Monde that 10 of the 70 Frenchmen serving in the Ukrainian foreign legion have perished since the battle began, and the supply of new blood is running low.

Posted by mossomo 2024-01-19 13:37|| 2024-01-19 13:37|| Front Page Top

#2 tl;dr --- Russia targeted and killed a bunch of French Mercenaries this week. And the French countered, denying having nationals fighting for ukraine.

Posted by mossomo 2024-01-19 13:38|| 2024-01-19 13:38|| Front Page Top

#3 Contracting; not getting killed, that really is the key.

Posted by Besoeker 2024-01-19 13:42|| 2024-01-19 13:42|| Front Page Top

#4 France stated that it cannot prohibit its citizens from fighting for the Armed Forces of Ukraine

Posted by Grom the Reflective 2024-01-19 17:28|| 2024-01-19 17:28|| Front Page Top

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