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Russia had 'insiders' among foreign fighters on Ukraine base where 3 Brits feared killed

Intelligence chiefs believe Russian spies provided information from a Ukrainian base which was attacked on Sunday, with three Brits understood to be among the dead.

Officials are investigating whether an 'insider' purporting to be a foreign recruit for Ukraine was in fact working for Russian spy agencies at the Yavoriv base.

The Daily Mirror has learned Ukrainian and western intelligence agencies believe Russian GRU and SVR spy agencies had “turned” foreign fighters on the base.

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