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Zimbabweans Arrested for Alleged Russia-Ukraine War Participation
Nine Zimbabweans face charges after police arrest them for trying to join Russia-Ukraine war.
In brief
Nine Zimbabweans face charges after police arrest them for trying to join Russia-Ukraine war. Nine Zimbabwean nationals were arrested in South Africa for allegedly attempting to join the Russia-Ukraine war and face charges under the Regulation of Foreign Military Assistance Act. Originally reported by Allafrica.
Zimbabwean nationals arrested
Nine Zimbabwean nationals appeared in Gauteng courts after police arrested them for allegedly trying to join the Russia-Ukraine war.
Five arrested at OR Tambo Airport
Five men were arrested at OR Tambo International Airport and appeared in Kempton Park Magistrates' Court.
Four arrested at Bruma hotel
Four men were arrested at a hotel in Bruma and appeared in Johannesburg Magistrates' Court.
Charges under foreign military act
All nine face charges of contravening the Regulation of Foreign Military Assistance Act 15 of 1998.
Arrests delayed for legal representation
The five accused are postponed to November 10 to secure legal representation while the four are expected back on November 12.
What to remember
Nine Zimbabwean nationals were arrested in South Africa for allegedly attempting to join the Russia-Ukraine war and face charges under the Regulation of Foreign Military Assistance Act.
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