[File, Standard]The Government has successfully repatriated 47 Kenyans who were caught up in the Russia–Ukraine conflict. This is according to the Prime Cabinet Secretary and Foreign Affairs CS Musalia Mudavadi, who spoke in Vihiga County. “We went there and in that moment spoke to the Russian government, and we have managed to get 47 Kenyans back home,” Mudavadi said, referring to his diplomatic visit to Moscow. “As a government, we recognise that these are Kenyans, and we will give them amnesty and support,” he said. He further disclosed that Kenya has reached an understanding with Russia to halt the recruitment of Kenyan nationals into the conflict.

Source: Standard Digital March 22, 2026 12:09 UTC