South African police arrest 9 foreigners for trying to join Russia-Ukraine war

Nine foreign nationals suspected of violating South African mercenary laws by trying to travel from South Africa to Russia to fight in the war between Russia and Ukraine have been arrested, police said Monday.

South African police arrest 9 foreigners for trying to join Russia-Ukraine war

TL;DR

  • Nine foreign nationals arrested in South Africa.
  • Suspected of violating South African mercenary laws.
  • Allegedly attempting to travel to Russia to fight in the Russia-Ukraine war.