Russian Army Attempts Recruiting Women in War Against Ukraine
- Russia has recently recruited women for front-line roles in Ukraine, including as snipers and drone operators.
- Reports have emerged that Russia is also targeting foreign fighters and migrant workers with Russian citizenship to join the war in Ukraine.
- The increased recruitment of women and foreign fighters suggests that Russia is under pressure to bolster its manpower and take a more aggressive approach in its war against Ukraine.
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Ukraine-Krieg: Sucht Russland Frauen für die Front?
In Russland soll ein Militärdienstleister im Internet Frauen für den Einsatz in der Ukraine anwerben - etwa als Scharfschützinnen. Gehen Russland die Männer aus, fragen die einen. Längst Praxis, meinen die anderen. Von Christina Nagel.[mehr]
More Russian stuff blowing up: Russia turns to women to fill its military ranks
Russia considered using a Soyuz rocket as a huge bomb to attack Ukraine. This is confirmation of similar reports from the summer. The big problem with this scheme apparently was that the space bomb would burn up on re-entry. The Russians managed to...
Ukraine's Siberian Battalion recruits Russians to help fight Moscow
A group of 20 Russian citizens, dressed in Ukrainian uniforms, are training at a shooting range outside Kyiv to join Ukraine's newly-formed Siberian Battalion. A Ukrainian military officer, who asked to remain anonymous, said most of the unit's 50 members came from Russia, travelling through third countries to reach Ukraine. The officer said most are from among the indigenous peoples of Siberia and recruits said they want to fight against what t…
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