Posted on 11/25/2024 11:23:43 AM PST by marcusmaximus
Russia has recruited hundreds of Yemeni mercenaries to reinforce its lines in Ukraine under the false promise of high salaried work and Russian citizenship, sources claim.
Recruits say they have already been sent to the frontlines after being inducted into the Russian military with help from a Houthi-linked company.
Many of those heading to Russia claim to have been press-ganged into the military under the promise of a well-paid career away from the frontlines, recruits told the FT.
Yemenis expecting substantial salaries and safe employment in manufacturing roles say they were threatened and taken to Ukraine with little training after arriving.
Russia has, in recent weeks, looked to avoid full mobilisation by drawing on support from some 12,000 North Korean troops and mercenaries from India and Nepal.
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Screw you Putain. Trump will kill you with our oil exports.
Hope the Russians drive you out, MURDERER.
Anything more than they can steal.
Russia has recruited mercenaries to reinforce its lines under thje promise of Russian citizenship. Brilliant and the solution to Ukraine’s critical manpower shortage. They can completely eliminate the manpower shortage by offering Ukrainian citizenship after they defeat Russia.
LOL !!!! π π€£
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