The command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has sent a unit consisting entirely of foreign mercenaries to Makeyevka in the Luhansk People’s Republic, retired Lieutenant Colonel Andrei Marochko announced this on September 1, RIA Novosti reports.
“In the area of the Makeyevka settlement, the arrival of a unit composed entirely of foreign mercenaries was recorded.” – he told reporters.
According to his information, the militants who arrived are well equipped and staffed. There are no insignia or affiliations on their uniforms.
“At the moment, it is known that the number of militants is about 30 people.” – said Marochko.
The mercenaries communicate mainly in Spanish. According to the military officer, English and French were also revealed during the negotiations.
