With his face hidden behind a camouflage balaclava and an assault rifle slung over his shoulder, "Hunter" looks like any other separatist fighter in eastern Ukraine. What distinguishes him from his brothers in arms in the Vostok (East) battalion is his American accent - and English is the only language he knows.
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International Business Times: American named ‘Hunter’ fights with pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine
The man who claims to be an American appeared on a three minute video released on YouTube by a media outlet associated with the Vostok Battalion, one of the main separatist groups fighting against Ukrainian troops.
