Event Brief
Kenyans Tricked into Joining Russia-Ukraine War
Filed: Feb 23, 2026 at 7:38 AM ET
Summary: Over 1,000 Kenyans recruited fraudulently to fight in Ukraine, many unaware of the true nature of their enlistment.
WHO: Dancan Chege and other Kenyans
WHAT: Recruited to fight in the Russia-Ukraine war
WHEN: Feb 23, 2026 at 7:09 AM ET
WHERE: Kimende
WHY: Fraudulent recruitment promising jobs
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