
A British mercenary who is fighting for Vladimir Putin’s forces in Ukraine has said he’s willing to die for the ’cause’.
Ben Stimson, 48, and Aiden Minnis, 37, both fled to the Donetsk region to join Vladimir Putin’s forces and posted a video bragging about it – but Minnis has now said he’s willing to lose his life.
He said his fellow soldiers are his brothers, adding: ‘I trust them and I will die for them. They have proven themselves and helped me a lot.
‘We understand each other. A bit of pidgin English and pidgin Russian and sign language. It gets done.’
Minnis’ Wiltshire-based mum Tina was not aware her son was fighting for…