A former Royal Marine Commando turned documentarian has revealed young men with experience as little as seeing war on a TV screen are turning up in Ukraine to fight against Russia.
Emile Ghessen also told Good Morning Britain viewers that "wannabe guys you'd meet in a pub" are turning up in the worn torn country, all with the idea 'they'll save Ukraine'. Hosts Richard Madeley and Susanna Reid were speaking to the filmmaker who is currently producing a play-by-play documentary of the struggles facing the Ukrainians in their capital of Kyiv.
Three weeks since the beginning of Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine, Ghessen told Richard and Susanna that he has met with some foreign volunteers who are "clueless" and some who are being dubbed the "PlayStation generation", young men with little experience past playing war based video games. Ghessen said there were multiple reasons why Brits are risking their lives to join up with Ukrainian forces:
