
Anton Milajev
Anton Milajev, the grandson of former Soviet leader Leonid Brezhnev, has recently made headlines after being captured by Ukrainian forces while fighting for the Russian army in southern Ukraine. Aged 45, Milajev joined the Russian army as a sapper in the fall of last year, but communication with his family reportedly ceased by November 2022, indicating a significant shift in his circumstances and drawing attention to his lineage and current status.
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Anton Milajev is a soldier who became a prisoner of war while fighting for the Russian army in southern Ukraine.
Brežnevi lapselapselaps on Ukraina vägede käes sõjavangisPostimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·
Estonia· 2026-06-19
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