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Kirsty Card & Ryan Fahey

Russians taunt captured British soldier and claim Ukraine sent him to die in war

A second British fighter captured by Russian troops has been paraded on TV and told he was sent to his death in Ukraine.

Ex-British Army soldier Shaun Pinner, 48, was a mercenary fighting with Ukrainian soldiers in Mariupol - which has now been destroyed by Russian shelling.

He claims to have been there for five to six weeks before appearing on the broadcast with no visible wounds, giving information about his service.

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