āSeventeen young men left Johannesburg bound for Russia on 8 July 2025 for training as bodyguards for former president Jacob Zumaās MK Party. They soon discovered they were destined for the frontlines in Russiaās war on Ukraine. So far, there has been no success in bringing them back home.Ā Ā Ā
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