Fresh meat for the Chechens.
He believes he is “doing the Lord’s work” by joining Moscow’s forces and said he is “willing to die” on the frontline.
Minnis continued in the video: “I am starting a new life in Russia. I am now Russian. I am happy to be Russian.”
He made clear he expects Putin’s army to send him into harm’s way on the frontline.
“After my vacation I go to a storm battalion. So things are only going to get tougher for me.
Russians aren't much better, a Russian tank unit kidnapped pro-Russia separatist Russell Bentley, known as ‘Texas’ and killed him.
On a Telegram channel previously run by him, Bentley’s wife, Lyudmila, said he had been “abducted” by Russian soldiers from a tank battalion, and called on them to let him go.