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About six million migrants from Central Asia live in Russia. Foreigners are offe...

Russia is recruiting migrants and citizens of neighboring countries for war against Ukraine - Britain's intelligence

About six million migrants from Central Asia live in Russia. Foreigners are offered salaries of more than $ 4,000 for participation in the war against Ukraine. The Russian Federation recruits citizens of neighboring countries and migrants of Central Asia to participate in the war against Ukraine. This was discussed in the daily report of the UK Ministry of Defense, published on August 3 in X (Twitter).

"As of the end of June 2023, Russia appeals to the citizens of neighboring countries to recruit persons to fight in Ukraine," the message said. It was noted that in Armenia and Kazakhstan on the Internet advertising, for which citizens offered $ 5140 in initial payment and salaries from $ 1973. The Russian Federation also appealed to ethnic Russians in the Northern Kostanai region of Kazakhstan.

In addition, since May, the Russian Federation has tried to recruit migrants from Central Asia for war against Ukraine. They were promised to accelerate Russian citizenship and a salary of $ 4,160. In the British intelligence, they said that in the temporarily occupied Mariupol of Donetsk region, Russian military took passports from Uzbek migrants-builders, as a result of which they were forced to join the ranks of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.

The Russian Federation lives about six million migrants from Central Asia, who, according to intelligence, is considered to be potential conscripts in the Kremlin. In this way, Russia tries to avoid further internal mobilization before the presidential election in 2024. It was added that such "exploitation" of foreigners will allow you to get an additional resource for the Russian army, despite the great losses at the front.