Are any countries sending troops to Ukraine?

[BrickHouse88]

I heard Belarus and Syria are sending troops to help Russia out.

Are there annnnny countries out there sending troops to help out the Ukrainian military?

 

[PinktheFloyd88]

Yes, turn on CNN. Lots and lots of vets and soldiers from nearby countries in Europe are going in to fight on the side of Ukraine.

 

[yidnar]

I heard Belarus and Syria are sending troops to help Russia out.

Are there annnnny countries out there sending troops to help out the Ukrainian military?

dont know but.... democrat ally China is increasing the funding of Russia's war by increasing the purchase more oil and coal .

 

[skye]

I heard Belarus and Syria are sending troops to help Russia out.

Are there annnnny countries out there sending troops to help out the Ukrainian military?

You heard? you heard Belarus and Syria are sending troops to Russia? Link please.

 

[BrickHouse88]

You heard? you heard Belarus and Syria are sending troops? Link please.

Redirect Notice

https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.theguardian.com/world/2022/feb/28/belarus-troops-ukraine-russia-invasion

 

[Polishprince]

Yes, turn on CNN. Lots and lots of vets and soldiers from nearby countries in Europe are going in to fight on the side of Ukraine.

Individual soldiers and independent groups aren't the same as nations sending their regular army units into the mix.

 

[skye]

Redirect Notice

https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.theguardian.com/world/2022/feb/28/belarus-troops-ukraine-russia-invasion

those links are not working for me

 

[skye]

Individual soldiers and independent groups aren't the same as nations sending their regular army units into the mix.

Exactly.

Apples and oranges.

 

[occupied]

Individual soldiers and independent groups aren't the same as nations sending their regular army units into the mix.

That's the point. Plausible deniability. Everyone is probably sending in special ops guys, assassins and ghosts that can be disavowed.

 

[Wyatt earp]

Yes, turn on CNN. Lots and lots of vets and soldiers from nearby countries in Europe are going in to fight on the side of Ukraine.

Ukraine is turning them away, they have no guns

 

[night_son]

Lots of orcs, I hear . . .

 

[Polishprince]

That's the point. Plausible deniability. Everyone is probably sending in special ops guys, assassins and ghosts that can be disavowed.

There are a lot of independent mercenaries out there you know. People who have interests in the war zone may be hiring people from abroad to help protect them, and not just from the Russian Federation forces but also from looters, privateers as well as Ukraine forces.

 

[petro]

Yes, turn on CNN. Lots and lots of vets and soldiers from nearby countries in Europe are going in to fight on the side of Ukraine.

But among the well-meaning citizens lining up to fight for Ukraine are some global volunteers with links to white supremacist and far-right extremism. In recent years, global neo-Nazi and white supremacist extremist foreign fighters have sought training and combat experience by joining ultranationalist defense militias in Ukraine. A member of the U.S. neo-Nazi group The Base, an ex-Marine, joined the Ukrainian war effort in 2020 before he was expelled from the country...

Opinion | Ukraine fight doubling as recruitment tool for racist, far-right extremists

Counterterrorism officials are paying attention to the increased risks posed by volunteers from around the globe who are making their way to Ukraine.

www.msnbc.com

 

[petro]

How a White-Supremacist Militia Uses Facebook to Radicalize and Train New Members

This Ukrainian militant group’s use of social media has been key to their international growth

time.com

 

[Polishprince]

Even before the Russian Federation attacked a few weeks ago, there was already war going on in Eastern Ukraine with separatists movements. Also, this theater isn't far from Chechnya or from various skirmishes going on in the Caucasus republics in Ossetia, etc.

Big wars attract those in that profession.