Why foreigners fighting for Ukraine are reluctant to join International Legion, and what they need
An American and a Russian are fighting in Ukraine's Armed Forces and ask they have the same rights as Ukrainians. Is there really a problem?

Thousands of foreigners are fighting for Ukraine as part of the official International Legion, the Armed Forces of Ukraine told LIGA.net in a statement. But there are those who do not want – or cannot – join the Legion’s ranks.
Andrew, an American, admits that he has heard many contradictory facts about the International Legion and so preferred the Ukrainian unit.
Anastasia Leonova, a Russian, served as a volunteer paramedic for thirteen months and is now ready to continue fighting only if she signs a contract.
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