Deputy Head of the Russian Presidential Administration — Presidential Press Secretary Dmitry Peskov . File photoMOSCOW, June 17The Kremlin knows nothing about American mercenaries allegedly taken prisoner by the Russian military who fought on the side of Ukraine, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters. «We don't know anything,» — Peskov answered the question of journalists about whether the Kremlin knows anything about the authenticity of information about the Americans Alexander Dryuk and Andy Hune, who are allegedly in custody in Russia. Earlier, the British Telegraph reported that the Russian military allegedly took prisoners in the suburbs of Kharkov two American mercenaries who fought on the side of Kyiv. According to the newspaper, 39-year-old Alexander Dryuke and 27-year-old Andy Huyn are considered the first Americans captured by the Russian military. The State Department has previously informed that it has unconfirmed information about the capture of compatriots and finds out their fate in contact with their families, the Ukrainian authorities and the Red Cross. announced the departure of mercenaries from Ukraine home or «to the other world»
