The Russian Embassy in Denmark. Photo by Niels Elgaard Larsen (CC BY-SA 3.0)
Danish Nationals Charged as Mercenaries in Russia-Ukraine Conflict
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In Russia, six Danes have been charged with being mercenaries for Ukraine.
The Russian Embassy in Denmark informed Ekstra Bladet about this.
One of the accused, a 27-year-old man, has, however, been confirmed dead in combat in Ukraine, writes Ekstra Bladet.
According to the media, the Danes are charged under a paragraph that could result in sentences ranging from seven to 15 years in prison.
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