Russia says the fighters are “soldiers of fortune.” Their families say they are members of the Ukrainian military.
Two American fighters who went missing in Ukraine have been captured by Russia and are not be protected as prisoners of war under the Geneva Conventions, a Kremlin spokesman told NBC News on Monday.
Dmitri Peskov said Alex Drueke and Andy Tai Ngoc Huynh are “soldiers of fortune” who must be “held responsible for the crimes they have committed.” The men's families and the U.S. government have issued statements demanding the two be treated fairly under international law.
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