Mexican and Colombian cartel mercenaries filmed fighting in Ukraine
Members of Mexican and Colombian cartels are reportedly joining Ukraine’s International Legion to learn drone warfare.
Al Jazeera English reports: Members of Mexican and Colombian cartels are reportedly joining Ukraine’s International Legion to learn drone warfare.
This world story centres on Mexico. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Colombian, Members of Mexican and Ukraine’s International Legion.
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- Mexico · Americas
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- Al Jazeera English
- First reported
- Key names
- Colombian, Members of Mexican, Ukraine’s International Legion, Mexican
- Section
- World
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