Brahim Saadoune
Brahim Saâdoune إبراهيم سعدون | |
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Saâdoune being interrogated by the Investigative Committee of Russia in 2022 | |
| Born | 2000 (age 25–26) |
| Allegiance | Ukraine |
| Service years | 2021–2022 (Ukraine) |
| Unit | 36th Separate Marine Brigade |
| Conflicts | |
Brahim Saâdoune (Arabic: إبراهيم سعدون, romanized: Ibrāhīm Saʻdūn; born 2000) is a Moroccan student who joined the Ukrainian Armed Forces as a fighter-volunteer. Saâdoune was captured during the Battle of Volnovakha and sentenced to death by the Supreme Court of the self-proclaimed Donetsk People's Republic (DPR) in what has been described as a "show trial".
On September 21, 2022, Saâdoune was released in a prisoner exchange deal mediated by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Salman.