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A former paramilitary general expressed concerns about Ukrainian mercenaries operating in India following the arrest of seven individuals in connection with alleged insurgency training.

Former Bangladeshi PM Sheikh Hasina warned of a conspiracy to create a 'Christian state' in the Bay of Bengal involving foreign forces, a claim that has garnered renewed attention following the recent arrest of US mercenary Matthew VanDyke and others by India's NIA.

Indian authorities have arrested a well-known American mercenary and six Ukrainians on suspicion of terrorism for allegedly crossing illegally into Myanmar to train armed groups in drone warfare.

Russian individuals with backgrounds in mercenary work and security roles are being placed among the crews of shadow fleets transporting Russian oil.

Ukraine is seeking to recruit more foreign fighters to address its manpower shortage amid high desertion and draft evasion rates.

A British man named Ben Stimson, fighting for Russia in Ukraine, has been rewarded with a Russian passport for his actions, despite being previously labeled a traitor.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel affirmed that Cuba will defend itself against any terrorist and mercenary aggression after a violent confrontation involving exiled opposition members.

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel declared the country's intent to defend itself against any perceived terrorist or mercenary threats following the death of four individuals on a Florida-registered boat.

The EU has reached a unanimous political agreement to provide €90 billion in support to Ukraine's military and budget needs over the next two years, amidst concerns of Russian mercenary activities targeting high-profile Ukrainians.

The notorious Wagner Group has shifted its focus to Europe, employing recruiters and propagandists to recruit individuals for sabotage operations, according to The Financial Times.

Recruiters and propagandists formerly serving the Russian mercenary group Wagner are reportedly facilitating Kremlin-organized sabotage operations in Europe.

A 26-year-old Finnish man has been sentenced to 14 years in prison by Russia for participating as a mercenary in the war in Ukraine.

Matías Martin confronts tensions regarding his rivalry with Mario Pergolini during an interview, leading to a heated exchange.

The involvement of former Colombian soldiers in foreign wars is now a significant phenomenon, reflecting a convergence of internal crises in Colombia with a growing global mercenary market.

Finnish experts assess that Russia's economic growth may halt this year as the previously effective recruitment model for soldiers, based on generous pay, is now becoming exhausted.

Three soldiers from Khalifa Haftar's Libyan National Army were killed in clashes with mercenary groups at the Libya-Niger border.

A video released by Anton Gerashchenko allegedly shows a Russian soldier humiliating an African mercenary by making him carry an anti-tank mine while using racial slurs.

A former Dutch mercenary claims that the Ukrainian military is rife with corruption and extremist influences, including neo-Nazis and drug cartel members, leading to his disillusionment with the cause.

Ukraine's Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha addressed the situation of a detained Ghanaian mercenary and invited Ghana's Foreign Minister to visit Ukraine.

Russian efforts to recruit South African mercenaries for the war in Ukraine have been facilitated through the video game Arma 3 and communication on Discord, with one mercenary reported killed in Luhansk Oblast.

The article discusses the case of Czech adventurer Jan Darmovzal, who was detained in Venezuela and labeled by the regime as a mercenary, with discussions on how recent events could lead to his return home amid ongoing political tensions.