he s alive, but i m not sure if that s a comfort because i don t know really how he s being treated. unlike many other foreign fighters who have travelled to ukraine, aiden was no newcomer. he d become a marine in ukrainian military in 2018. he s engaged to a ukrainian and had made the country his adopted home. his family say they can only hope for a prisoner exchange. but this conflict is also a battle of propaganda, in which it s clear aiden is now being used by the kremlin for its own ends. emma vardy, bbc news. now on bbc news, click. this week, we meet the middle men standing between you and your games console. we re letting off some steam and we have an amazing spider.man.
on russian television. when you see those images, what goes through your mind? i was horrified. absolutely horrified. my heart stopped. his face is swollen, a nasty gash across his forehead. having seen him, i know he s alive, but i m not sure if that s a comfort because i don t know really how he s being treated. unlike many other foreign fighters who have travelled to ukraine, aiden was no newcomer. he d become a marine in ukrainian military in 2018. he s engaged to a ukrainian and had made the country his adopted home. his family say they can only hope for a prisoner exchange. but this conflict is also a battle of propaganda, in which it s clear aiden is now being used by the kremlin for its own ends.
and otherfamily members saw him, it was aiden in handcuffs, now a captive, being paraded on russian television. when you see those images, what goes through your mind? i was horrified. absolutely horrified. my heart stopped. his face is swollen, a nasty gash across his forehead. having seen him, i know he s alive but i m not sure if that s a comfort because i don t know really how he s being treated. unlike many other foreign fighters who have travelled to ukraine, aiden was no newcomer. he d become a marine in ukrainian military in 2018, was engaged to a local girl, and had made the country his adopted home. his family say they can only hope for a prisoner exchange. but this conflict is also a battle of propaganda, in which it s clear aiden is now
his face is swollen, a nasty gash across his forehead. having seen him, i know he s alive, but i m not sure if that s a comfort because i don t know really how he s being treated. unlike many other foreign fighters who have travelled to ukraine, aiden was no newcomer. he d become a marine in ukrainian military in 2018, was engaged to a local girl, and had made the country his adopted home. his family say they can only hope for a prisoner exchange. but this conflict is also a battle of propaganda, in which it s clear aiden is now being used by russia to play a part. emma vardy, bbc news. china is beginning military exercises around taiwan. an army spokesman said they were directed at what he called the wrong signal being sent about the island by the united states.
i was horrified. absolutely horrified. my heart stopped. his face is swollen, a nasty gash across his forehead. having seen him, i know he s alive, but i m not sure if that s a comfort because i don t know really how he s being treated. unlike many other foreign fighters who have travelled to ukraine, aiden was no newcomer. he d become a marine in ukrainian military in 2018, was engaged to a local girl, and had made the country his adopted home. his family say they can only hope for a prisoner exchange. but this conflict is also a battle of propaganda, in which it s clear aiden is now being used by russia to play a part. emma vardy, bbc news. china is beginning military exercises around taiwan. an army spokesman said