Jakarta, Aug 31, 2026 (AFP) - Indonesia probes citizens alleged to have fought for Russia in Ukraine

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Indonesia said on Monday it was investigating claims that "several" citizens had joined the Russian military and were deployed in the war in Ukraine. The information, which came from Ukrainian authorities, was being verified with several ministries and government institutions, the foreign ministry in Jakarta said in a statement. It did not say how many Indonesians were under suspicion. If the information is true, the fighters risk losing their ci......

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