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February 20, 2026
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Govt Addresses Repatriating Over 1,000 Kenyans Caught in Russia-Ukraine War

Govt Addresses Repatriating Over 1,000 Kenyans Caught in Russia-Ukraine War

Over 1,000 Kenyans are said to be in the front lines of the Ukraine-Russia war, with pressure mounting on the government to repatriate Kenyans and close the pipeline luring citizens there...

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The Kenyan government is intensifying efforts to repatriate over 1,000 citizens caught in the Russia-Ukraine war, with concerns growing after a National Intelligence Service report revealed many are on the front lines.

  • Over 1,000 Kenyans have been lured into the war, with 89 on the front line, 39 hospitalized, and 28 missing in action.
  • Foreign Affairs Principal Secretary Korir Sing'Oei met with Ambassadors of both Russia and Ukraine to discuss repatriation and access to Kenyan prisoners of war.
  • Families of those affected held a peaceful protest on February 19 at Jeevanjee Gardens, demanding urgent government intervention to bring their relatives home.

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