A TEEN Coldstream Guardsman who went Awol is believed to have signed with Ukraine’s Foreign Legion.
The 19-year-old joined veterans who crossed from Poland on Monday and continues to be in his Army camouflage gear.
Friends mentioned the lad was given an AK-47 rifle, a bulletproof vest and helmet after handing over his passport and signing a contract to affix the Ukrainian military.
It is believed he has been despatched from Lviv to jap Ukraine.
He instructed a good friend: “I want to get on the front line. That’s what I signed to do, I can’t do it in the Army.”
A supply added: “His battalion had simply bought again from the Falklands which was primarily quite a lot of standing round.
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“He told fellow recruits he wanted to do something real.”
The rogue squaddie poses an enormous safety danger as Putin might declare Britain has entered the conflict if he’s captured.
Up to 4 serving Brit troopers are considered in Ukraine.
They face prosecution for desertion.
The Army mentioned: “We are strongly encouraging them to return.”
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