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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Justin Vallejo

Congressional candidate quits campaign to join foreign mercenaries fighting in Ukraine

Mark Lindquist

A candidate for US Congress quit his campaign to join foreign mercenaries fighting in Ukraine.

Mark Lindquist, the only Democrat running in Minnesota’s 7th Congressional District, defied White House advice and is joining Ukraine’s "International Legion of Defence".

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