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Bentley’s wife, Lyudmila, previously reported that he was detained by Russian occupiers. According to BBC’s Russian Service, Bentley, who went by the call sign Texas, was reported by his wife to have been detained by one of the units of the Russian military. Russian Telegram channels said he went missing on April 8 after allegedly having entered an area targeted by Ukrainian artillery and “decided to go see if he could help the wounded.” On April 12, so-called “law enforcement authorities” in Donetsk said they were searching for Bentley, who they claimed “disappeared without a trace.” Read als…

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