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Indonesia Urges Russia to Stop Recruiting Its Citizens Into Ukraine War

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In recent months, reports have surfaced of Indonesian nationals fighting on the frontlines in occupied Ukraine.

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Indonesia has officially asked Russia to stop recruiting its citizens to participate in the war against Ukraine. The request was conveyed through diplomatic channels following a report of a dead Indonesian who had been drafted into the Russian army. Indonesian Foreign Ministry spokesman Yvonne Mevengkang told the Antara news agency that Jakarta had asked the Russian government to take the necessary measures so that Indonesians were not recruited…

Nurul Arifin, a member of Commission I of the Indonesian House of Representatives, supports the Indonesian Ministry of Foreign Affairs' move to urge the Russian government to halt the recruitment of Indonesian citizens into the country's military. The member...

JAKARTA -- The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Kemenlu) stated that it is continuing to review and verify reports of Indonesian citizens joining the Russian military in the war against Ukraine. This effort is being carried out...

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Jakarta asks to exclude its citizens from the military recruitment in the Russian Federation after reports of the death of an Indonesian in the war against Ukraine

·Kyiv, Ukraine
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The Indonesian government is urging Russia to effectively and immediately halt the practice of recruiting Indonesian citizens (WNI) as military personnel.

·Central Jakarta, Indonesia
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antaranews.com broke the news in Central Jakarta, Indonesia on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
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