A former Conservative MP who has joined the Ukrainian military’s foreign legion has said it is a privilege to join the force and help in “a battle for Europe”. Jack Lopresti, who was MP for Filton and ...

Ex-Tory MP joins Ukraine’s foreign legion to aid fight against Putin - Exclusive: Former deputy chair of the Conservative ...

GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Nearly 300 foreign mercenaries hired by the Democratic Republic of Congo ...

AN ex-Tory MP has left behind politics and joined the Ukrainian International Legion to fight against Putin’s terror invasion ...

It’s been more than a year since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began. During this period, many volunteers from around the world came forward willing to fight for Ukraine. As ...

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The retired admiral spoke with Radio Free Asia in December on the prospect of a Taiwan “foreign legion,” which could help supplement active-duty troops. He said the idea is in its initial stages and ...

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Jack Lopresti, an ex-deputy chairman of the Conservative Party, has joined the Ukrainian international legion to help in the fight against Vladimir P ...

The Foreign Office has warned that joining the Ukrainian International Legion is illegal, although it is not clear if this applies to non-combat volunteers. So far the government has not tried to ...