{"id":41197,"date":"2026-02-26T17:35:11","date_gmt":"2026-02-26T17:35:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/Un-Kenyan-inculpe-pour-avoir-envoye-des-citoyens-combattre-en-Ukraine-41197\/"},"modified":"2026-02-26T17:33:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T17:33:08","slug":"Un-Kenyan-inculpe-pour-avoir-envoye-des-citoyens-combattre-en-Ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/Un-Kenyan-inculpe-pour-avoir-envoye-des-citoyens-combattre-en-Ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"Un K\u00e9nyan inculp\u00e9 pour avoir envoy\u00e9 des citoyens combattre en Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Selon les informations communiqu\u00e9es par la police, le suspect a \u00e9t\u00e9 appr\u00e9hend\u00e9 mercredi \u00e0 Moyale, localit\u00e9 situ\u00e9e pr\u00e8s de la fronti\u00e8re avec l\u2019\u00c9thiopie. Il a ensuite \u00e9t\u00e9 inculp\u00e9 ce jeudi devant un tribunal antiterroriste \u00e0 Nairobi pour avoir organis\u00e9, en 2025, le transfert de 25 K\u00e9nyans vers la Russie sous de fausses promesses d\u2019emploi.<\/p>\n<p>Le porte-parole de la police, Michael Muchiri, a indiqu\u00e9 qu\u2019Omwamba tentait de fuir apr\u00e8s \u00eatre revenu de Russie. D\u2019apr\u00e8s les enqu\u00eateurs, il utilisait de fausses offres d\u2019emploi, promettant un travail r\u00e9mun\u00e9r\u00e9 en Russie, afin de convaincre de jeunes ch\u00f4meurs, ainsi que d\u2019anciens militaires et policiers, de quitter le pays. Une fois sur place, nombre d\u2019entre eux se seraient retrouv\u00e9s envoy\u00e9s au front dans le conflit en Ukraine, parfois contre leur gr\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p>{{Un ph\u00e9nom\u00e8ne d\u2019ampleur nationale}}<\/p>\n<p>La r\u00e9v\u00e9lation la plus troublante est sans doute celle d\u2019un rapport du service national de renseignement k\u00e9nyan, pr\u00e9sent\u00e9 r\u00e9cemment au Parlement. Selon ce document, plus de 1 000 K\u00e9nyans auraient \u00e9t\u00e9 recrut\u00e9s pour combattre aux c\u00f4t\u00e9s des forces russes dans le conflit en Ukraine, un chiffre bien sup\u00e9rieur aux estimations pr\u00e9c\u00e9dentes.<\/p>\n<p>Les familles de combattants port\u00e9s disparus ou d\u00e9c\u00e9d\u00e9s ont r\u00e9cemment manifest\u00e9 \u00e0 Nairobi pour r\u00e9clamer des explications aux autorit\u00e9s et exiger le rapatriement de leurs proches. Au Parlement, plusieurs d\u00e9put\u00e9s ont appel\u00e9 \u00e0 l\u2019arrestation d\u2019autres personnes soup\u00e7onn\u00e9es d\u2019\u00eatre impliqu\u00e9es dans ce r\u00e9seau.<\/p>\n<p>Selon le rapport de renseignement, 89 K\u00e9nyans seraient encore actifs sur les lignes de front en Ukraine, 39 seraient hospitalis\u00e9s, 28 port\u00e9s disparus, et au moins un d\u00e9c\u00e8s aurait \u00e9t\u00e9 officiellement confirm\u00e9 depuis le d\u00e9but de ces recrutements.<\/p>\n<p>Le gouvernement k\u00e9nyan a en outre point\u00e9 du doigt des agences de recrutement clandestines ainsi que des responsables complices, \u00e9voquant m\u00eame une possible collusion avec du personnel diplomatique russe. Moscou a fermement rejet\u00e9 ces accusations, affirmant que l\u2019engagement de citoyens \u00e9trangers dans ses forces arm\u00e9es se fait sur une base volontaire et conform\u00e9ment \u00e0 la l\u00e9gislation russe.<\/p>\n<p>S\u2019entretenant avec l\u2019AFP d\u00e9but f\u00e9vrier, le ministre k\u00e9nyan des Affaires \u00e9trang\u00e8res, Musalia Mudavadi, avait affirm\u00e9 que des efforts diplomatiques \u00e9taient toujours en cours afin d\u2019\u00ab obtenir la lib\u00e9ration des K\u00e9nyans d\u00e9tenus dans des prisons ukrainiennes et de rapatrier ceux se trouvant en Russie \u00bb.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"spip-document spip-document-72244 aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fr.igihe.com\/IMG\/jpg\/ukr-7.jpg\" alt=\"Festus Arasa Omwamba est accus\u00e9 d\u2019\u00eatre au c\u0153ur d\u2019un vaste r\u00e9seau de traite d\u2019\u00eatres humains li\u00e9 au recrutement de combattants pour la guerre en Ukraine\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Les autorit\u00e9s kenyanes ont annonc\u00e9 l\u2019arrestation de Festus Arasa Omwamba, un homme de 33 ans accus\u00e9 d\u2019\u00eatre au c\u0153ur d\u2019un vaste r\u00e9seau de traite d\u2019\u00eatres humains li\u00e9 au recrutement de combattants pour la guerre en Ukraine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":488,"featured_media":4000072243,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7529],"tags":[7605],"byline":[7717],"hashtag":[],"class_list":["post-41197","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-actualite-3","tag-homenews","byline-igihe"],"bylines":[{"id":7717,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":393}],"contributors":[{"id":7717,"name":"IGIHE","slug":"igihe","description":"","image":{"id":0,"url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/?s=96&d=mm&f=y&r=g","alt":"Default avatar","title":"Default avatar","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","sizes":[]},"user_id":393}],"featured_image":{"id":4000072243,"url":"https:\/\/fr-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/ukr_cp-7.jpg","alt":"","caption":"","mime_type":"image\/jpeg","width":0,"height":0,"sizes":{"thumbnail":{"url":"https:\/\/fr-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/ukr_cp-7.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"medium":{"url":"https:\/\/fr-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/ukr_cp-7.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"medium_large":{"url":"https:\/\/fr-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/ukr_cp-7.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"large":{"url":"https:\/\/fr-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/ukr_cp-7.jpg","width":1,"height":1},"full":{"url":"https:\/\/fr-images.igihe.com\/IMG\/logo\/ukr_cp-7.jpg","width":0,"height":0}}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41197","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/488"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41197"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41197\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4000072243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41197"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41197"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41197"},{"taxonomy":"byline","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/byline?post=41197"},{"taxonomy":"hashtag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.igihe.com\/french\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/hashtag?post=41197"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}