Russia trafficking foreigners to fight in Ukraine, Amnesty says
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Both Moscow and Kyiv have recruited thousands of foreign nationals into their militaries since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine four and a half years ago.
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Foreign nationals are being tricked into fighting for the Russian army against Ukraine through fake job offers, an Amnesty International report said Thursday, citing interviews with prisoners of war. The average targeted recruit is under 40, living in a poorer country and lured by the "promise of a …
Key developments on Sept. 10: * Russia's recruitment of foreign nationals amounts to human trafficking, Amnesty International says * US destroys 5 Iranian oil tankers, 3 linked to Russia's shadow fleet, Ukrainian official says * NATO allies disrupt Russian exercise involving secret weapon targeting …
Both Moscow and Kyiv have recruited thousands of foreign nationals into their militaries since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine four and a half years ago.