Three Britons, a Swede and a Croatian, released in 2022 in prisoner swap, will likely face trial in absentia on terrorism-linked claims

Russia has announced that a court in the southern city of Rostov-on-Don will try five foreign men, including three British nationals, accused of fighting alongside Ukrainian forces against Moscow.

The trial will begin on 31 May on terrorism-linked allegations and other charges. The men are believed to face trial in absentia.

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