DISINFO: Georgian Legion fighter takes the side of Donetsk People’s Republic

DISINFORMATION CASE DETAILS

  • Outlet: Saqinform ( archive, original )
  • Date of publication: April 30, 2018
  • Countries / regions discussed: Georgia, Ukraine

AI translations:

DISINFO: Georgian Legion fighter takes the side of Donetsk People’s Republic

SUMMARY

A Georgian citizen was arrested near the dividing line, who was recruited by the Georgian Legion and who was ready to take the side of separatists. The arrested man cited the persecution of those Georgian fighters who took part in the 2014 Maidan developments as the reason behind his decision.

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