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| Britain on the destruction of secret mercenary bases in Ukraine by the Russian forces |
| 2024-05-23 |
| Direct Translation via Google Translate. Edited. [Regnum] The Russian armed forces destroyed secret front-line bases where foreign mercenaries trained the Armed Forces of Ukraine, reports the British newspaper The Sun. “Of course, there were other bases, but they were destroyed by Russian warheads,” the publication writes, describing one of the existing such bases in the Khar'kov region, which served as a training center for Ukrainians. According to former British soldier Dan Ridley, the operation of the base in the Khar'kov region is not funded by Kiev. As reported by Regnum news agency, the Russian Ministry of Defense has previously repeatedly reported the defeat of deployment points and places of temporary accommodation of foreign mercenaries of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The official representative of the department, Lieutenant General Igor Konashenkov, informed about such attacks, in particular, on April 28. The Ministry of Defense also reported that almost 6 thousand foreign mercenaries who arrived in Ukraine were eliminated. Most of them were Polish citizens. The Investigative Committee of Russia has put on the wanted list more than 700 foreign mercenaries who fought and are fighting on the side of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, some of them were arrested in absentia. Mercenaries of the Armed Forces of Ukraine do not appear on the front line, they work in barrier detachments or act as operators of unmanned and other systems, the governor of the Kherson region Vladimir Saldo previously noted. |
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