The death of a Portuguese “mercenary” identified as Rico Chaves, a native of Macedo de Cavaleiros who died in combat in Ukraine, is reported by leading Russian media. The influential newspaper Is it truefrom Moscow, calls Rico Chaves (born João Luis Chaves Natário) a “Portuguese Nazi” who went to fight for Ukraine as part of the Carpathian Sich Battalion, a unit the Russian newspaper classifies as “neo-Nazis.”
According to the same source, Rico Chavez was responsible for the execution of the Russian soldier and was photographed next to the soldier’s corpse. This information could not be independently confirmed.
Still in agreement Is it trueThe Portuguese, who was also a member of the French Foreign Legion, appeared two years ago in a post on a page that monitors the activity of foreign volunteers fighting in Ukraine on the social network Telegram, posing as a Nazi.
“He demonstratively admitted his passion for the Nazis and his desire to kill Russians in Ukraine,” Pravda writes.
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