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Russia reportedly paying US recruits $26,000 to fight in Ukraine
Original: Russia paying US recruits $26,000 to become cannon fodder in Ukraine war
Reports say Russia is offering US citizens around $26,000 to enlist and fight for its forces in the war in Ukraine, with critics saying the recruits are being used as cannon fodder. The claim has drawn attention to the recruitment of foreigners into Russia's military and the risks they face on the front lines.
Why now: The reported payment of US citizens to fight for Russia is a striking new angle on foreign recruitment in the Ukraine war.
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