US EditionSeveral African workers recruited to Russia under the promise of free airfare and a work-study program have alleged they were duped into building drones for military use in Ukraine.
- African workers were allegedly misled into assembling drones for military use in Russia, instead of participating in a promised work-study program.
- Satellite images reveal Alabuga as Russia's main plant for producing exploding drones, aiming to manufacture 6,000 annually by 2025.
- Approximately 90% of foreign women recruited via the Alabuga Start program are involved in drone assembly, focusing on less skill-intensive tasks.
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Russia Recruiting Africans to Make Drones for Use in Ukraine, AP Report Claims
About 200 women ages 18-22 from across Africa have been recruited to work in a factory alongside Russian vocational students assembling thousands of Iranian-designed attack drones to be launched into Ukraine.
Africans recruited for Russian jobs say they were tricked into building Ukraine drones
To fill an urgent labour shortage in wartime Russia, the Kremlin has been recruiting women aged 18-22 from places like Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, South Sudan, Sierra Leone and Nigeria, as well as the South Asian country of Sri Lanka.
Russia Recruiting Africans to Work in Suicide Drone Factories: Report
About 200 women ages 18-22 from across Africa have been recruited to work in a factory alongside Russian vocational students. The post Russia Recruiting African Migrants to Work in Suicide Drone Factories: Report appeared first on Breitbart.
'A trap': African women duped into building Russian drones
Social media ads promised young African women a free plane ticket, money and a faraway adventure in Europe. But instead of a work-study program in fields like hospitality and catering, some found they were working in a factory making weapons of war
Broken Promises: African Women Lured into Drone Production in Russia
Broken Promises: African Women Lured into Drone Production in Russia Young African women, enticed by social media advertisements promising free travel and educational opportunities, found themselves in unexpected circumstances upon arriving in Russia. Instead of learning skills in hospitality or catering, they ended up assembling military drones in the Alabuga Special Economic Zone.Interviews with several women revealed grievances over long hou…
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