Donetsk court charges Britons, Swede and Croat as mercenaries, 3 face death penalty
The Donetsk authorities June sentenced to death two Britons and one Moroccan citizen on charges of attempting to forcibly seize power, and of being mercenaries.
Foreign nationals Andrew Hill from Britain, Dylan Healy from Britain, Vjekoslav Prebeg from Croatia, John Harding from Britain and Mathias Gustafsson from Sweden, who were captured by pro-Russian forces while allegedly fighting for Ukrainian troops during Ukraine-Russia conflict, sit inside a defen(photo credit: REUTERS/ALEXANDER ERMOCHENKO)ByREUTERS