Googled the number seems to be Ukraine embassy so probably real?

  • wopazoo [he/him]
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    1 year ago

    International volunteer status

    There is no such thing as "international volunteer status". You are a mercenary.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_Mercenary_Convention

    Mercenaries are illegal under the laws of war. You are not entitled to the protections afforded to regular soldiers. You cannot be a lawful combatant or a prisoner of war.

    • GaveUp [love/loves]
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      1 year ago

      Russia is soft, they've been taking PoW and treating mercs as well as regular soldiers afaik

    • UlyssesT [he/him]
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      1 year ago

      Mercenaries are illegal under the laws of war. You are not entitled to the protections afforded to regular soldiers. You cannot be a lawful combatant or a prisoner of war.

      Why do "rule of law" lanyard liberals like PMCs so much, then? pete