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January 27, 2026
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Kin of Kenyans duped into Russia-Ukraine war seek state intervention for repatriation

Kin of Kenyans duped into Russia-Ukraine war seek state intervention for repatriation

Their relatives were unsuspiciously recruited after being duped into going for other legitimate job opportunities...

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The families of Kenyans allegedly duped into fighting in the Russia-Ukraine war are appealing to the Kenyan government for urgent intervention. They seek the repatriation of deceased relatives' bodies and the safe return of those still alive after being recruited for legitimate jobs but ending up in the Russian Army.

  • Eighteen families have come forward, highlighting hundreds more potentially stranded.
  • Vocal Africa, a lobby group, has termed the situation a "national crisis".
  • Khalid Hussein, Executive of Vocal Africa, urged the government to take stern action against rogue recruitment agents.

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