{"publisher":{"name":"MediaBias News","url":"https://mediabias.news","methodology":"https://mediabias.news/methodology","editorialPrinciples":"https://mediabias.news/editorial-principles","corrections":"https://mediabias.news/corrections"},"scoreGuide":{"trust":"How well corroborated and evidenced the source reporting is. 0-100, higher is better.","critic":"Craft quality of the source journalism: context, balance, fact vs comment. 0-100, higher is better.","hype":"How far the source presentation runs ahead of substance. 0-100, LOWER IS BETTER.","scope":"Scores assess the original reporting this article was written from, not the truth of the underlying event and not the quality of this write-up."},"assessmentGuide":{"type":"coverage-and-source-reporting-analysis","factCheck":{"status":"not-performed","note":"Media Bias News compares coverage and scores the source reporting. It does not currently publish a ClaimReview verdict on whether the underlying event or claim is true."},"sourceFactuality":{"note":"Factuality values describe published ratings of the outlets that covered the story. They are not a factuality verdict on this story or its claims."}},"story":{"id":"https://mediabias.news/conflict/leaked-memo-suggests-western-veterans-trained-russians-for-war","slug":"leaked-memo-suggests-western-veterans-trained-russians-for-war","url":"https://mediabias.news/conflict/leaked-memo-suggests-western-veterans-trained-russians-for-war","title":"Leaked memo suggests Western veterans trained Russians for war","subtitle":"Intelligence assessment claims former special forces members trained Russian citizens in Bulgaria and Serbia.","excerpt":"A leaked intelligence memo suggests Western military veterans, including former British SAS and Australian special forces, may have trained Russian citizens and active duty military personnel. The training allegedly took place at private camps in Bulgaria and Serbia, with one company, Alfa-Metal, named in the report.","category":"Conflict & Security","area":"European Union","publishedAt":"2026-09-10T10:05:14.934Z","sourceReportedAt":"2026-09-10T09:21:00.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-09-10T10:05:14.934Z","readTime":"5 min read","scores":{"trust":60,"critic":65,"hype":45,"notes":{"trust":"Central claim attributed to a leaked intelligence memo, corroborated by multiple outlets, but relies on anonymous sourcing.","critic":"Reporting is clear and holds together, with some outlets quoting the training company's denial.","hype":"Headlines use strong language like 'scandal' and 'shocking' but the body is more measured."}},"tags":["#Military","#Intelligence","#UkraineWar","#SpecialForces","#Russia"],"entities":["Alfa-Metal","SAS","Five Eyes","The Telegraph","Bulgaria","Serbia"],"body":[{"type":"key_takeaways","items":["A leaked intelligence memo suggests Western military veterans may have trained Russian citizens and active duty personnel.","The alleged training occurred at private camps in Bulgaria and Serbia, with a company named Alfa-Metal implicated.","The memo, compiled for Five Eyes intelligence agencies, reportedly found the claims with 'strong confidence'.","Alfa-Metal has denied training Russian citizens since the Ukraine war began and denied employing former SAS members."]},{"type":"paragraph","text":"A leaked intelligence memo suggests that Western military veterans, including former members of the British SAS and Australian special forces, may have been involved in training Russian citizens and active duty military personnel. The alleged training is reported to have taken place at private camps located in Bulgaria and Serbia. One company, Alfa-Metal, is specifically mentioned in connection with these activities."},{"type":"paragraph","text":"The intelligence assessment was compiled for the Five Eyes intelligence agencies and reportedly concluded the claims with 'strong confidence'. The memo suggests that training courses offered by Alfa-Metal cost approximately €4,000 per person. Reports indicate that the training continued even after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022."},{"type":"heading","text":"Disputed claims"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"Alfa-Metal has denied training Russian citizens since the start of the war in Ukraine and has also denied employing former SAS members. The company stated that the allegations were 'false'. Alfa-Metal also denied any link to Alfa Region, a Russian private security company, attributing claims of a connection to a similarity in names. However, after being shown a page on Alfa-Metal's website referring to a 'partnership agreement' with Alfa Region, a spokesman confirmed 'historical professional contacts' and stated the company was reviewing archived marketing materials."},{"type":"heading","text":"Omissions"},{"type":"paragraph","text":"None of the right-rated reports below mention the cost estimate of €4,000 per person for training courses that was reported in the full reports from WA Today and Telegrafi.com."}],"basedOn":[{"sourceName":"Ziare","url":"https://ziare.com/razboi-ucraina/soldati-rusi-pregatiti-bulgaria-serbia-militari-britanici-americani-2034846","headline":"Russian Combat Training Camps in Bulgaria and Serbia. 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