OREANDA-NEWS The investigation of criminal cases of foreign mercenaries fighting on the side of Ukraine has been completed. About this reported the press service of the Investigative Committee (IC) of Russia.

Investigators have collected evidence of criminal acts by Finnish citizen Riku Arima, Georgian citizens Nodar Petriashvili and Aleko Hetsuriani. As it was established during the investigation, foreigners took part in hostilities on the side of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) for a monetary reward. They are charged with war crimes against civilians.

Earlier on August 9, it was reported that mercenaries from Canada and Georgia were spotted fighting on the border with the Kursk region. The total number of foreigners involved in the attacks is estimated at 300 people.