Ukrainians Who Fought for Russia Face Uncertain Fate as Captured Soldiers

Ukrainians Who Fought for Russia Face Uncertain Fate as Captured Soldiers

BBC interviews reveal that nearly all Ukraine-born soldiers captured by Ukraine chose to join Russia's army from areas Russia seized since 2014. Rules of war protect them as prisoners, but Russia may skip them in prisoner swaps, and Ukraine faces backlash for reclaiming citizens who fought against their own people.

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