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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.

Summary by Military.com
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.

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The Council for the Democratic Transition in Cuba denounces Havana's support for "Russian imperialism in all its adventures since 1968"

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Latin Times broke the news in New York, United States on Monday, September 22, 2025.
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