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Ugandan Ex-Soldiers Nabbed At Entebbe Airport In Suspected Ukraine War Recruitment Plot
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Nine Ugandans who were on their way to Ukraine to fight on the side of the country in its war with Russia have been arrested just outside Kampala airspace. They were arrested on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, at Entebbe airport as they were about to board a flight to fight on the side of the Ukrainian military. Ugandan newspapers reported that the detainees had applied for travel documents claiming to be security guards, when in fact they were going …
Ugandan Ex-Soldiers Nabbed At Entebbe Airport In Suspected Ukraine War Recruitment Plot
By Spy Uganda A covert recruitment network targeting Ugandan ex-soldiers for possible deployment in the Ukraine–Russia conflict has been dismantled at Entebbe International Airport, exposing a dangerous intersection of human trafficking, mercenary work, and global geopolitics. On Tuesday, security officers intercepted nine men — all with prior military backgrounds — moments before boarding flights to…
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