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New videos show captured Cuban nationals who were fighting for Russia in Ukraine

Name: New videos show captured Cuban nationals who were fighting for Russia in Ukraine
Uploaded: 2025-09-30T06:51:00-0400
Duration: 1 min 8 s
Description: Videos obtained by CBS News appear to show Cuban nationals captured by Ukraine on the front lines with Russia. Ukrainian officials estimate as many as 20,000 Cubans have been recruited by Russia to fight as mercenaries.

Videos obtained by CBS News appear to show Cuban nationals captured by Ukraine on the front lines with Russia. Ukrainian officials estimate as many as 20,000 Cubans have been recruited by Russia to fight as mercenaries.