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UK sanctions individuals recruiting for Russian army in Kenya

source: United Kingdom -> target: Individuals linked to trafficking Kenyans into Russia's war

On 2026-05-05, the United Kingdom imposed sanctions on several individuals it said were linked to trafficking Kenyans into Russia and sending them to the war frontlines. The article names Mikhail Lyapin as facing sanctions over his alleged role in the recruitment network in Kenya.

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