Cuba Has Sent Thousands of Mercenaries to Fight for Russia, Ukrainian Leaders Say
Ukrainian intelligence estimates up to 20,000 Cuban mercenaries have been recruited by Russia, driven by Cuba's economic crisis and low local wages, with 39 confirmed deaths.
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Over 1,000 Cubans Recruited to Fight for Russia in Ukraine, Ukrainian Officials Say
Ukrainian intelligence officials revealed that more than 1,000 Cubans have signed contracts with the Russian military to fight in Ukraine, with at least 39 confirmed dead. The disclosure was made during a briefing organized in Washington by Cuban American Republican lawmakers, highlighting growing concerns about Havana's alleged complicity in Moscow's war efforts.
The Council for the Democratic Transition in Cuba denounces Havana's support for "Russian imperialism in all its adventures since 1968"
Cuba has sent thousands of mercenaries to fight for Russia, Ukrainian leaders say
More than a thousand Cubans have signed contracts to fight for Russia against Ukraine, and 39 have been confirmed dead, a spokesman for Ukraine’s military intelligence said in a press briefing convened by Cuban American Republican lawmakers from South Florida.
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