Putin's recruits: The young Africans fighting for Russia in Ukraine

Putin's recruits: The young Africans fighting for Russia in Ukraine

[France 24 - Africa] - 13/06/2025
Nicknamed the Black Wagners, hundreds of African men have been recruited by the Russian army to fight against Ukraine. Lured by promises of high wages, jobs or even Russian passports, some have voluntarily opted to join Russian President Vladimir Putin's army. But for others, things are far (…)
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