Russia to try five foreigners, including three Brits, for fighting with Ukraine

Russia announced Wednesday that five foreign men accused of fighting alongside Ukrainian forces will stand trial on May 31 on terror-linked charges.

Russian state news agency RIA Novosti said three British men, a Swedish national and a Croatian man had been accused of fighting alongside Ukrainian forces — including the Azov regiment, which fought against Russian forces during the siege of the southern port city of Mariupol.