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

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Source published: 9 Nov 2026, 18:25 CET Publication time from the source RSS/feed

Ukraine/Russia · Multiple sources

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.

Time span
8 Nov 2026, 13:20 CET → 9 Nov 2026, 18:25 CET
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5 sources
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8
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strong · multi-source

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BBC World

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

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Russia-Ukraine war: Nine Zimbabweans caught trying to leave South Africa to join conflict

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