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Afghan Commandos That Were Trained by US Navy SEALs Are Being Recruited to Fight for Russia in Ukraine, Report Says

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Afghan commandos say they are being contacted on WhatsApp and Signal with offers to fight for Russia. Military and security officials in Afghanistan fear up to 10,000 commandos could be tempted by such an offer. The Afghan Elite National Army Commando Corps, made up of 20,000 to 30,000 volunteers, was partly trained by US Navy SEALs.

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Russia 'recruiting Afghan commandos to fight in Ukraine war'

As its war in Ukraine falters and young Russians flee conscription, Russia is trying to source manpower from elsewhere - including Afghanistan, according to media reports.

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Afghan Commandos That Were Trained by US Navy SEALs Are Being Recruited to Fight for Russia in Ukraine, Report Says

Up to 10,000 commandos could be tempted by such an offer, as many of them were left jobless and fearful for their life as they became targets for the Taliban.

·United States
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