Russian officials have threatened not to renew the visas of African migrants and students if they didn't join in the war efforts, per Bloomberg.
  • Russia is replenishing its troops with an unlikely source — African migrants and students.
  • Thousands of Africans have been forced to join in Russia’s war against Ukraine, per Bloomberg.
  • The country has also been plugging its manpower gaps by sending prison inmates to the battlefield.
  • anticolonialist@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    27 days ago

    Brought to us by the same people that claimed Russia was fighting with WWII shovels, end of war is near, sanctions will kill the Russian economy, etc.

    • Railcar8095@lemm.eeEnglish
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      27 days ago
      • names itself anticolonialist
      • Defends Russian colonization of Ukraine
      • Fails to cope
        • EndlessApollo@lemmy.worldEnglish
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          27 days ago

          Then what are you doing here? Why act like Russia is doing better than it is other than to try and spread Kremlin propaganda?