The British army has actually warned a” small number”of its soldiers believed to have possibly traveled to Ukraine to go back to the United Kingdom instantly

. The British army spokesperson informed CNN stated those soldiers have actually disobeyed the order not to sign up with Ukraine forces in the war against Russia.

“We are aware of a small number of specific soldiers who have disobeyed orders and gone missing without leave, and may have travelled to Ukraine in an individual capacity,” the British Army spokesperson stated.

“We are actively and strongly motivating them to go back to the UK.”

In a statement on Wednesday, the UK’s Ministry of Defense alerted all soldiers against taking a trip to Ukraine, adding that anybody who breaks the order would deal with the effects of their actions.

“All Service Personnel are restricted from taking a trip to Ukraine up until additional notification. This uses whether the Service Person is on leave or not. Worker travelling to Ukraine will face administrative and disciplinary effects,” the declaration said.

President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine had hired “residents of the world” to join the battle against Russia.

More than 20,000 volunteers and veterans from 52 countries have actually expressed their desire to join, according to Ukraine authorities.