Ukraine sent special forces to Syria to attack Russians there, revealing a new front to the war: report

Tue, 06/04/2024 - 07:53

Russian soldiers and their US counterparts patroling routes intersect in an oil field near Al-Qahtaniya, northern Syria — Russian soldiers and their US counterparts intersect in an oil field near Al-Qahtaniya, northern Syria, on October 8, 2022.
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Ukraine has deployed special forces to Syria to fight Russian mercenaries there, per the Kyiv Post.
They are backing Syrian rebels in fighting the Assad regime in the southwest, per the outlet.
Ukraine is also fighting Wagner mercenaries in Sudan, the outlet previously reported.

Ukraine has deployed special forces units to Syria to combat Russians there, according to the Kyiv Post.

Ukrainian special forces are fighting side by side with Syrian rebels against Russian mercenaries and Syrian President Bashar Assad's regime in the Middle Eastern country, the outlet reported.