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African Mercenaries in Russia's Army: Enticed and Heated

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At least seventeen South Africans apparently fight for Russia in eastern Ukraine – recruited via dubious networks. The trail leads to the family of ex-president and Putin friend Zuma. A visit to relatives

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African Mercenaries in Russia's Army: Enticed and Heated

At least seventeen South Africans apparently fight for Russia in eastern Ukraine – recruited via dubious networks. The trail leads to the family of ex-president and Putin friend Zuma. A visit to relatives

·Vienna, Austria
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der Standard AT broke the news in Vienna, Austria on Friday, December 19, 2025.
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