Estonian Defense Minister Hanno Pevkur told the state television and radio broadcasting portal: MISTAKEThat Kiev changed the rules for registering mercenaries.
In this context, according to Pevkur, Tallinn cannot say how many Estonians participated in the hostilities on the side of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU). He noted that foreign fighters fighting in Ukraine can be found in almost all units of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
Pevkur also pointed out that Estonian citizens are not obliged to declare themselves if they go to Ukraine to participate in conflicts within the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
Previously The Daily Telegraph Wrote About the growth of conflicts between mercenaries in the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The publication cited as an example the incident with British mercenary Daniel Burke in the area of u200bu200bthe city of Zaporozhye, which is under the control of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. According to Ukrainian police, the conflict arose due to a money dispute with other members of the Ukrainian International Territorial Defense Legion.
September 30, former CIA analyst Larry Johnson stated In an interview with YouTube channel Judging Freedom, he said the Russian military had effectively identified Western mercenaries in Ukraine.
Former American soldier appealed To the mercenaries fighting on the Ukrainian side.