超过1000名肯尼亚人被俄罗斯招募到乌克兰作战，许多人被虚假的工作承诺误导，数十人受伤、失踪或仍在战斗。 Over 1,000 Kenyans recruited by Russia to fight in Ukraine, many misled by false job promises, with dozens injured, missing, or still fighting.

据信,俄罗斯招募了1 000多名肯尼亚国民在乌克兰作战,远远超过了政府先前的认可,许多人被工作承诺或高薪所误导。 Over 1,000 Kenyan nationals are believed to have been recruited by Russia to fight in Ukraine, far exceeding prior government acknowledgments, with many misled by job promises or high pay. 有些人是前士兵,另一些人被迫参加战斗,内罗毕的家人抗议,要求政府采取行动,要求失踪亲属返回。 Some were former soldiers, others forced into combat, and families in Nairobi have protested, demanding government action and the return of missing relatives. 一名肯尼亚男子在被关进俄罗斯后逃跑,他描述在威胁下被部署,而另一名在战斗中受伤的士兵则住院治疗。 A Kenyan man who escaped after being held in Russia described being deployed under threat, while another, injured in combat, is hospitalized. 政府报告说,39名肯尼亚人住院,30人被遣返,28人失踪,35人仍在冲突区。 The government reports 39 Kenyans hospitalized, 30 repatriated, 28 missing, and 35 still in the conflict zone. 俄罗斯大使馆否认非法招募,声称外国国民可以自愿加入。 The Russian Embassy denies illegal recruitment, stating foreign nationals can join voluntarily.