Day 413 of the Invasion of Ukraine: British Commandos have allegedly Operated in Ukraine

Day 413 of the invasion of Ukraine. Summary of key events in the last 24 hours:

• British commandos have allegedly operated in Ukraine
• Serbian defense minister denies Serbia has sold or intends to sell arms to Ukraine
• Russia has launched an intercontinental ballistic missile
• Prigozhin announced that "Wagner" controlled most of Bakhmut
• British intelligence: Russia is waiting for the VSU offensive to hit Melitopol
• Blinken: US will stand with Ukraine "as long as it takes"

British commandos have allegedly operated in Ukraine

Leaked American documents give reason to believe that up to 50 representatives of the British special operations forces operated in Ukraine in February and March of this year, writes the Guardian.

The British edition points out that the documents give the impression that representatives of the special operations forces of various Western countries were operating in Ukraine during these months. Leaked documents indicate that more than half of these representatives may have been British.

It is unclear what activities the commandos may have been involved in and whether their numbers are currently the same.

Since the start of the war in Ukraine, the British government has not disclosed information that special forces soldiers may have been operating in Ukraine. However, in June 2021, the British Embassy in Kyiv said that British special forces had conducted joint training activities with Ukrainian forces.

The British Ministry of Defense refused to comment on the revelations and to answer questions about the possible...