Foreign fighters 2.0: The interplay of technology and lived experience in the Russia-Ukraine war

Jethro Norman

Foreign fighters 2.0: The interplay of technology and lived experience in the Russia-Ukraine war

Jethro Norman

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Abstract

Two young men seeking to join Ukraine’s foreign legion illustrate the changing dynamics of warfare in the digital age.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	The Digital in War : From Innovation to Participation
Editors	Steve Feldstein, Matthew Ford
Publisher	Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
Publication date	8 Jul 2025
Publication status	Published - 8 Jul 2025

Keywords

Technology
Foreign fighters
Russia-Ukraine War

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https://carnegieendowment.org/research/2025/07/foreign-fighters-russia-ukraine-technology?lang=en

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Foreign fighters 2.0: The interplay of technology and lived experience in the Russia-Ukraine war

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