It has been quiet in eastern Ukraine for a couple of weeks now, and, according to Russia’s daily business newspaper Kommersant, there could be a very good reason for that. The paper claims to have interviewed a man from Tajikistan who was fighting alongside pro-Russian forces in Ukraine who now says he and his colleagues are relocating to Syria to fight for President Bashar al-Assad.
It’s not clear if this is an ordered “voluntary” engagement or if these guys are heading off purely of their own volition, but either way they are getting paid – although he doesn’t say who is …read more
Source: Daily News Egypt