Former British Soldier Captured by Russian Forces in Ukraine

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Former British Soldier Captured by Russian Forces in Ukraine
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A British man, James Scott Rhys Anderson, has been captured by Russian forces while fighting for Ukraine. Anderson, a former British Army private, joined Ukraine's International Legion after losing his job. He was reportedly taken prisoner in the Kursk area, which Ukraine had partially controlled since a surprise offensive in August. The UK Foreign Office is supporting his family, and his father expressed fears for his son's safety, citing concerns about potential torture. Anderson's capture was confirmed through a video shared on Telegram.

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