A foreign fighter who identifies himself as Australian has spoken of his decision to travel to 'faraway' Ukraine to help 'a country in need' as it defends itself against Russia's invasion.
A foreign fighter who identifies himself as Australian has spoken of his decision to travel to "faraway" Ukraine to help "a country in need" as it defends itself against Russia's invasion.The Australian said he had joined other international volunteers in the Ukrainian Foreign LegionThe federal government has warned Australians against joining the war
"I think it's fantastic, I think it's an opportunity," the man, whose face is obscured by a mask, says in a distinctly Australian accent.
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