You have likely encountered reports of Kenyans who have been deployed to Russia on the belief that they would perform operational jobs, only to end up on the front lines. NTV spoke to two men: a Kenyan who is currently serving on the Russian front line in the war against Ukraine, and another who managed to escape and return home.
Kenya’s foreign ministry, caught in the middle, is now racing to rescue more citizens as the Russian government denies knowledge or participation in the operation.