Russell Bentley

Russell Bentley

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Russell Bentley was a 63-year-old American citizen and war correspondent for the Russian state-controlled news agency Sputnik who was tragically killed by members of the 5th Motorized Rifle Brigade in April 2024, after being tortured under the mistaken belief that he was a spy.

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Russell Bentley was a US national who volunteered to fight for Russia against Ukraine and was tortured and killed by Russian soldiers.

Ukraine war briefing: ‘Donbas Cowboy’ – Russians jailed for killing US volunteer on their side | Ukraine
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-09
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Russell Bentley was an American citizen who gained notoriety in both Russia and America after joining Putin's armed forces.

Putini eest võidelnud ameeriklase surnuks piinanud Vene sõdurid said karmi karistuse
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2025-12-09
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Russell Bentley was an American war correspondent who was tortured and killed by soldiers of the 5th Brigade.

Dezvăluiri despre infama Brigadă rusă care a torturat până la moarte un american. Doi comandanți au dispărut după ce au depus plângere
Adevărul·RomaniaRomania· 2025-08-02
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