A British man who travelled to Ukraine to join anti-government fighters has been jailed.
Benjamin Stimson, from Oldham, Greater Manchester, pleaded guilty to an offence under UK terrorism laws.
The 41-year-old, who is the first Briton involved in the Ukrainian conflict to have faced charges, travelled out in 2015 to join pro-Russian rebels.
He was jailed for five years and four months at Manchester Crown Court.
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Source: BBC News