A Ukrainian found among ISIS militants captured in Syria (PHOTOS)

Among the eight men who were detained by Kurdish rebels in Syria today on suspicion of collaborating with ISIS*, there was a citizen of Ukraine.

This is reported on the website of the Kurdish Popular Self-Defense Forces (YPG).

YPG has published photos of alleged jihadist militants and their names:

Adil Rahimov, (Abu Amina Uzbeki), 58, Uzbekistan

Farhad Qaderov (Abu Bilal Uzbeki), 28, Uzbekistan

Mohammad Dawlat (Abu Moshab Tajiki), 22, Tajikistan

Askar Zarmanbetov (Abu Dawoud Nougha), 27, Ukraine

Sattibek Oshibaev (Abu Rouqaya), 30, Kazakhistan

Bimuraev Begjan (Abu Sara), 30, Russia

Soulay Noah Su (Abu Souleiman al-Amriki), 16, USA

Lucas Glaß (Abu Ibrahim al-Almani), 31, Germany

According to the Kurdish rebels, these people were planning attacks on civilians in Syria.

The YPG clarified that they were detained on January 6 and 7.

Ukrainian Foreign Ministry has not commented on this information yet.

* terror organization banned in Russian Federation