“One-way ticket”. The Russian ‘volunteers’ fighting in Ukraine
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Every week Russia sends hundreds of armed men on short-term contracts, to fight in Ukraine. Moscow calls them ‘volunteers’. As the BBC has learned, these volunteer brigades, often end up fighting on the hottest parts of the frontline. And yet, the training they get lasts only three to seven days before they are deployed.
“One-way ticket”. The Russian ‘volunteers’ fighting in Ukraine
“One-way ticket”. The Russian ‘volunteers…
“One-way ticket”. The Russian ‘volunteers’ fighting in Ukraine
Every week Russia sends hundreds of armed men on short-term contracts, to fight in Ukraine. Moscow calls them ‘volunteers’. As the BBC has learned, these volunteer brigades, often end up fighting on the hottest parts of the frontline. And yet, the training they get lasts only three to seven days before they are deployed.