alphacyberranger@sh.itjust.works to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoCubans Are Still Being Recruited by Russia to Fight in Ukrainewww.bloomberg.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1135arrow-down14
arrow-up1131arrow-down1external-linkCubans Are Still Being Recruited by Russia to Fight in Ukrainewww.bloomberg.comalphacyberranger@sh.itjust.works to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square11fedilink
minus-squareFlying Squid@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down15·2 months agoToo stupid to know what they’re going to face or really desperate to leave Cuba?
minus-squarecatloaf@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·2 months agoIf it’s like their recruitment in India, it’s promises of big bonuses and “no, you won’t be fighting, you’ll be driving a truck in Kursk” or whatever. Spoiler: they’ll be sent to fight on the front line and killed before they get that pay.
minus-squareTransplantedSconie@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down20·2 months agoCuba probably keeps them in the dark about what’s happening.
minus-squarerockSlayer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·2 months agoThe Cuban government is actively trying to stop this recruitment. The job postings people are responding to are fake.
Too stupid to know what they’re going to face or really desperate to leave Cuba?
If it’s like their recruitment in India, it’s promises of big bonuses and “no, you won’t be fighting, you’ll be driving a truck in Kursk” or whatever.
Spoiler: they’ll be sent to fight on the front line and killed before they get that pay.
Cuba probably keeps them in the dark about what’s happening.
The Cuban government is actively trying to stop this recruitment. The job postings people are responding to are fake.