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Nine Zimbabweans caught allegedly trying to leave South Africa to fight in Ukraine

Hundreds of people from different African countries have been recruited to fight for Russia, according to Ukraine.

Nine foreigners caught allegedly trying to leave South Africa to fight in Ukraine
Nine foreigners caught allegedly trying to leave South Africa to fight in Ukraine — image via BBC News World — Credit: Storywire

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Hundreds of people from different African countries have been recruited to fight for Russia, according to Ukraine.

Read the original report — BBC News World

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