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Russia's foreign recruitment network targets nationals from various regions

  • Earliest collected report:Kyiv Post
  • Last update
  • 1 source

Russia has established a recruitment network aimed at foreign nationals from Asia, Africa, and Latin America, promising civilian jobs and citizenship. However, many recruits find themselves signed into military contracts and sent to combat zones, with Ukraine estimating at least 27,000 foreigners involved in this effort.

In brief

  • 27,000 foreigners recruited
  • Over 130 countries involved
  • Regions targeted include Asia, Africa, Latin America
Covered by 1 of 6 media groups
  • Budget not in the collected reports
  • Public money not in the collected reports
  • Media business 1 source
  • Big capital not in the collected reports
  • Readers and grants not in the collected reports
  • Undisclosed not in the collected reports

No newsrooms from these groups in the collected reports: budget, public money, big capital, readers and grants, undisclosed.

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  • Newsroom 2
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  • region 0
  • country 1
  • world 0
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  • Websites 2

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