James Scott Rhys Anderson, a 22-year-old former British Army soldier, has found himself in the middle of an international incident. Captured by Russian forces, Anderson was taken near the village of Plekhovo, deep inside Russia’s Kursk Region, while fighting for Ukraine’s International Legion. This mysterious group, made up of foreign fighters, is labeled as mercenaries by Moscow.
Videos of Anderson’s interrogation have surfaced on Russian Telegram channels, offering a rare glimpse into ...