Sign Up

Russia recruits Arab fighters with promises, then sends them to Ukraine frontlines

LA Times 1 min read 5 months ago

<p>Russia lures thousands of foreign fighters from the Middle East and elsewhere to join its war in Ukraine by promising citizenship and a raft of benefits.</p>
Read original LA Times

More from LA Times

Gas is $10 a gallon at a Big Sur station. The owner explains why his prices can't go higher
Trump asks Congress for $152 million to start rebuilding Alcatraz prison
'Beautiful family' shattered as Pomona couple expecting first child killed in police pursuit
'Abysmal': Trump's budget cites L.A. homelessness agency as he proposes housing cuts

Related in World

US-Iran war live updates: US fighter jet shot down by Iran, one crew member rescued; Iranian Speaker mocks search as Trump stays quiet; Second American warplane crashes
If a Wallabies team was picked today, here’s who should be in it
I’m hooked on competency porn. I wish our leaders were too
The salary cap isn’t working. But that’s not why the NRL is becoming less even