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Ukraine's foreign fighters

Military veterans and delivery drivers: who are Ukraine鈥檚 foreign fighters?

Since February, thousands of international volunteers have travelled to Ukraine to help in the fight against Russia. We hear about some foreign combatants whose stories have been reported by our language services, with Sunyoung Jeong of 大象传媒 Korean, Benny Lu of 大象传媒 Chinese and Beverly Ochieng of 大象传媒 Monitoring in Nairobi.

Lend me a saying
Our 大象传媒 Indian language service colleagues in Delhi share their favourite sayings, with Siddhanath Ganu of 大象传媒 Marathi, Sarika Singh of 大象传媒 Hindi, Khushboo Sandhu of 大象传媒 Punjabi, Venkat Prasad G of 大象传媒 Telugu, Saranya Nagarajan of 大象传媒 Tamil and Brijal Shah of 大象传媒 Gujarati.

A new king for Cameroon's Mankon people
For the Mankon community of Cameroon, a king, or fon, never dies, he simply disappears. Fon Angwafor III 'went missing' in May, and the enthronement of the new king took place last month. The 大象传媒's Randy Joe Sa'ah attended the extraordinary ceremony and shares his impressions.

(Photo: Taiwanese volunteer fighter Mr Lee in Kyiv. Credit: Daniel Ceng)

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