The Story of Roberto Yamil Ibrahim, the Argentine Who Traveled to Russia for Work and Ended up as a Prisoner of War in Ukraine
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Roberto Yamil Ibrahim left Argentina in April, arrived in Moscow with a proposal that, he said, included logistical tasks, ended up fighting for Russian forces and was captured in August
He is 37 years old, father of two children and was captured by Ukrainian forces after fighting in a unit of the Russian Army.According to information disseminated by Ukrainian authorities, he is the first Argentine to be presented as a prisoner of war in the context of the conflict with Moscow.
Yamil arrived in Russian territory in April 2026 after responding to a publication circulating on social networks and offering an economic remuneration to foreigners.The entry An Argentine was captured in Ukraine after traveling to Russia to fight in exchange for money was first published in #BorderJournalism.
Roberto Yamil Ibrahim became the first Argentine citizen to be taken prisoner of war in Ukraine, being arrested after being deceived to join in fighting alongside the Russian army through an announcement of a “well paid work” published on Facebook, in April of this year. Through the information [...] The Argentine entry received a false job offer and ended up fighting for the Russian army was first published in First Edition.
A 37-year-old Argentine citizen and father of two children was tricked into joining the Russian army by announcing a “well-paid job” published on Facebook in April of this year. In August he was captured by Ukrainian forces and transferred to a camp of prisoners of war. Roberto Yamil Ibrahim became the first Argentine citizen to be taken prisoner of war in Ukraine, being arrested after being tricked into joining the Russian army through an annou…
He is 37 years old and is the father of two children. It all began with the publication he saw on a social network. Read more
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