In #Bashkiria, security forces reported the arrest of a 25-year-old man who allegedly tried to join the Freedom of Russia Legion, TASS

The state news agency TASS, citing sources in law enforcement agencies, reported the arrest in Bashkiria of a 25-year-old man who allegedly tried to join the Freedom of Russia Legion.

According to TASS, the detainee admitted his guilt and confessed that since the beginning of the war he had been following the media resources of opposition politicians and Ukrainian war correspondents, which formed in him the conviction to fight against the Russian army.

- He also tried three times to apply for joining the Legion, and after his application was accepted, he sent his passport details to cross the border. The man was allegedly detained before receiving final instructions from his Ukrainian curators.
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