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diplomacyJul 26, 2026

Dead or alive? Mystery deepens over Kenyan feared dead in Ukraine as state says he is alive

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Audio By Vocalize The family of the first Kenyan that Ukraine reported killed on the Russian war front has been receiving conflicting information from the state about the matter. The family says Martin Mburu Macharia, a former matatu driver, was killed in November 2025.

Source: Wellingtone Nyongesa — Read the full report

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  • Wellingtone NyongesaBy Wellingtone Nyongesa

    Audio By Vocalize The family of the first Kenyan that Ukraine reported killed on the Russian war front has been receiving conflicting information from the state about the matter. The family says Martin Mburu Macharia, a former matatu driver, was killed in November 2025. His wife …

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