Category Archives: Mercenaries

From the Andes to Darfur: Colombians lured to Sudan’s killing fields

Posted on January 2, 2026 by David Isenberg

From the Andes to Darfur: Colombians lured to Sudan’s killing fields Several trucks full of Sudanese refugees from various parts of north Darfur, including El-Fasher, drive toward a refugee camp in… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Predatory recruitment is sending Indians to their deaths on the Russia-Ukraine front

Posted on January 2, 2026 by David Isenberg

Predatory recruitment is sending Indians to their deaths on the Russia-Ukraine front At least 26 men have died in perhaps the first known instance of recruiters making false promises to enlist… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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UAE mercenaries in Yemen appeal to Israel for support

Posted on January 2, 2026 by David Isenberg

Publish date Tuesday 30 December 2025 UAE mercenaries in Yemen appeal to Israel for support The separatist “Southern Transitional Council” of Yemen, which operates under the full support of the United… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Update: Mercenary Horațiu Potra brought back to Romania to face investigation

Posted on January 2, 2026 by David Isenberg

Update: Mercenary Horațiu Potra brought back to Romania to face investigation 20 November 2025 Irina Marica Update: Mercenary Horațiu Potra, an alleged associate of former presidential candidate Călin Georgescu, was brought to… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Romanian mercenary leader taken into custody over alleged 2024 coup plot

Posted on January 2, 2026 by David Isenberg

Romanian mercenary leader taken into custody over alleged 2024 coup plot Horațiu Potra, a former member of the French Foreign Legion, is suspected of plotting to install failed presidential candidate Călin… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Ukrainian Intelligence Exposes Russian Recruitment of Cuban Mercenaries in December

Posted on December 30, 2025 by David Isenberg

Ukrainian Intelligence Exposes Russian Recruitment of Cuban Mercenaries in December Saturday, December 27, 2025 by Hannah Aguilar Cuban mercenaries in Russia – Image of © Screenshot of AméricaTeVe enhanced with AI… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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In Colombia, citizens were urged not to become mercenaries in foreign wars

Posted on December 30, 2025 by David Isenberg

In Colombia, citizens were urged not to become mercenaries in foreign wars This is nothing more than international human trafficking, without any legal protection, the Ministry of Defense writes in X… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Three people arrested in Italy, recruited mercenaries…

Posted on December 28, 2025 by David Isenberg

Three people arrested in Italy, recruited mercenaries… August 01, 2018 16:17 Italian police say they have arrested three people accused of recruiting mercenary fighters to fight alongside Russian-backed forces in eastern… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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In December, Russia recruits mercenaries from 25 countries for war against Ukraine — intelligence

Posted on December 28, 2025 by David Isenberg

Founded in 1918Sunday, 28 December 2025, 17:29 In December, Russia recruits mercenaries from 25 countries for war against Ukraine — intelligence 26.12.2025 14:20 In December, Russia recruited 150 foreign nationals from… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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Kenyan Mercenary Duped Into Russia’s War Surrenders to Ukrainian Drone in Kharkiv Forest

Posted on December 28, 2025 by David Isenberg

Kenyan Mercenary Duped Into Russia’s War Surrenders to Ukrainian Drone in Kharkiv Forest Dec 26, 2025 11:58 2 min read Authors Ivan Khomenko News Writer Captured Russian soldiers stand against a wall after surrendering… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading →

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