Liz Truss encourages Britons to join Ukraine s foreign legion | News | The Times
The foreign secretary Liz Truss has said she won t oppose British nationals who travel to Ukraine to fight the Russian invasion after President Zelensky announced the formation of a dedicated International Legion and urged foreigners to come and take up arms against Moscow.
The new unit is reminiscent of the International Brigades set up by left-wingers in the Spanish Civil War, drawing thousands of foreign volunteers including literary greats from George Orwell to WH Auden.