‘He can barely walk’: Russians tell how vulnerable men are being targeted and coerced into signing up
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Key context: <p>“They put him in the car and forced him to sign a contract…” “Now he’s listed as missing… I haven’t fully accepted that he is most likely already dead.” “It’s a paralyzing fear.” All of these are quotes from people who say they have personal experience of forced military recruitment in Russia. Their stories, told …</p> <p>The post <a href="https://www.egyptindependent.com/he-can-barely-walk-russians-tell-how-vulnerable-men-are-being-targeted-and-coerced-into-signing-up/">‘He can barely walk’: Russians tell how vulnerable men are being targeted and coerced into signing up</a> appeared first on <a href="https://www.egyptindependent.com">Egypt Independent</a>.</p> This development from egyptindependent.com highlights ongoing changes in the sector.
“They put him in the car and forced him to sign a contract…” “Now he’s listed as missing… I haven’t fully accepted that he is most likely already dead.” “It’s a paralyzing fear.” All of these are quotes from people who say they have personal experience of forced military recruitment in Russia. Their stories, told … The post ‘He can barely walk’: Russians tell how vulnerable men are being targeted and coerced into signing up appeared first on Egypt Independent.
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