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• Ukraine Identifies 28,391 Foreign Nationals From 136 Countries Embedded Within Russia’s Armed Forces

  Published: Apr 29, 2026

  Section: Europe

  Ukraine’s Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War has documented more than 28,000 foreign citizens fighting for Russia, excluding regular North Korean units...

• Over 7,000 North Korean troops killed or wounded in Russia’s war, Ukraine reports

  Published: Apr 29, 2026

  Section: Ukraine War

  The Ukrainian Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War has reported that 7,058 North Korean servicemen have been killed or wounded while fighting for Russia....

• Russia Confirms Deaths of 16 Cameroonian Soldiers on the Ukrainian Frontline as African Recruitment Concerns Mount

  Published: Apr 8, 2026

  Section: Ukraine War

  The Cameroonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has acknowledged the deaths of 16 of its nationals serving within the Russian military’s operational zones in Ukraine. This development...

• Nairobi Detectives Apprehend Alleged Recruiter Accused of Funneling Kenyan Mercenaries to Russian Frontlines

  Published: Feb 26, 2026

  Section: Africa

  Kenyan authorities have arrested a man suspected of orchestrating a recruitment network to send local fighters to join Russia’s war in Ukraine. The suspect allegedly lured young me...