2 Missing Americans Found In Russian Captivity May Get Death Penalty

2 Missing Americans Found In Russian Captivity May Get Death Penalty

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Two US veterans fighting for Ukraine were captured by Russian forces and are held by pro-Russian separatists. Russian media speculates they may face the death penalty, as Russia views them as mercenaries. The US State Department is monitoring the situation. The veterans were part of Task Force Baguette, a unit of American and French fighters. The unit's social media shows their equipment, some donated, and their non-standardized uniforms. One veteran went to Ukraine with humanitarian intentions. Russia claims they don't qualify for Geneva Convention protections, and their situation remains dangerous.

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