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Category Archives: Russia
Ukraine is ready to assist Botswana regarding recruitment of its citizens by Russia
Ukraine is ready to assist Botswana regarding recruitment of its citizens by Russia UA NEWS 27 February 2026 15:39 The head of the Ukrainian ministry, Andrii Sybiga, stated that Ukraine is… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russia bans mercenary recruitment from 43 countries — The Telegraph reveals why
Russia bans mercenary recruitment from 43 countries — The Telegraph reveals why Thu, February 26, 2026 – 15:15 UA EN RU Photo: Russia recruited thousands of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russia bans mercenary recruitment in select countries, report says
Russia bans mercenary recruitment in select countries, report says February 23, 2026, 12:00 PM 306 REUTERS/Alexie Pavlishak Russian authorities have compiled a “blacklist” of countries whose citizens are barred from being… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russia bans mercenary recruitment in select countries, report says
Russia bans mercenary recruitment in select countries, report says February 23, 2026, 12:00 PM REUTERS/Alexie Pavlishak Russian authorities have compiled a “blacklist” of countries whose citizens are barred from being recruited… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
RLI: Russian diplomats, “Russian Houses” engaged in war recruitment in Africa
RLI: Russian diplomats, “Russian Houses” engaged in war recruitment in Africa 24 Feb, 2026 Russia has deployed a large-scale network to recruit mercenaries in African countries for participation in military operations… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russia casts net wide for mercenary recruits: fmr presidential adviser |
Russia casts net wide for mercenary recruits: fmr presidential adviser | ABC NEWS ABC News (Australia) ABC is an Australian public broadcast service. Wikipedia 3,489 views Feb 23, 2026 #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russia may have stopped recruiting mercenaries from ‘friendly’ countries to fight in Ukraine
Russia may have stopped recruiting mercenaries from ‘friendly’ countries to fight in Ukraine Eric Kliszcz Edited by: Matthew Day 24.02.2026, 06:45 Several countries have urged Russia to stop enlisting their citizens. Photo:… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Ramaphosa Thanks Putin for Release of South Africans Lured to Fight in Ukraine
Ramaphosa Thanks Putin for Release of South Africans Lured to Fight in Ukraine By AFP Feb. 24, 2026 South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa and Vladimir Putin. Mikhail Metzel / TASS South… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
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Russia sentences Israeli-British citizen in absentia to 14 years for mercenary activity
WORLD Russia sentences Israeli-British citizen in absentia to 14 years for mercenary activity 24 February 2026 15:56 A Russian court has found sufficient evidence collected by the Main Investigative Directorate of… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading
Russia blacklists mercenary recruitment from select countries amid pressure, report says
Russia blacklists mercenary recruitment from select countries amid pressure, report says Left and right, Kenyan citizens whose bodies were found in Lyman, Donetsk region. (Photo: DI Ukraine) By Barack Oduor Thursday,… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading