Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-03-01 06:38:46 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: BABFDD6AAFBC15E168CFE77D2289295780E4E855C310BA4AEEBBE836F6329300
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Original Note:
There are no mercenaries in Ukraine, as defined by Article 47 of Additional Protocol I to the Geneva Conventions. Foreign fighters are integrated in the regular Ukrainian Armed Forces and receive the same paycheck as Ukrainian nationals. https://www.ohchr.org/en/instruments-mechanisms/instruments/protocol-additional-geneva-conventions-12-august-1949-and#article-47--mercenaries
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