‘I just want to kill Russians’: meet the foreign fighters flocking to Ukraine
Thousands find a sense of purpose and an opportunity for camaraderie in Russia’s invasion
08 March 2022 - 19:29
Michael Ferkol, who once served as a supply specialist with engineer battalions in the US army, was in Rome studying archaeology when he heard the Ukrainian president’s appeal for foreign fighters...
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