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Putin can and has bought soldiers (Wagner Group and North Koreans).
by elektor 9mo ago
Putin can and has bought soldiers (Wagner Group and North Koreans).
- John23832 9mo agoAnd apparently Kenyans. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-23/kenyans-lured-to-russia-for-jobs-wind-up-fighting-in-ukraine https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-12-23/kenyans-l...
- nradov 9mo agoAnd apparently Indians. Unfortunately the worldwide supply of poor and desperate young men is virtually infinite so Russia will be able to recruit more mercenaries as long as they have cash from fossil fuel exports. https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20251111-deceived-and-deployed-russia-recruits-indians-as-cannon-fodder-on-the-ukrainian-front https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20251111-deceived-and-dep...