Ex-British soldier captured by Putin in Ukraine jailed in Russian prison for at least two months

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A former British solider captured by Vladimir Putin in Ukraine has been jailed in a Russian prison for at least two months amid fears he "could be torturted." James Scott Rhys Anderson, 22, is accused of being involved in the “armed formations of Ukraine , illegally crossed the State border of Russia and participating in hostilities in the Kursk region”. “By a ruling of the Leninsky District Court of Kursk of 25.11.2024, a preventive measure in the form of remand in custody was chosen in