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Conflict● ElevatedSep 13 · Sep 13, 2026, 6:15 AM

Russia uses arrests and coercion to send more recruits to the front in Ukraine

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from english.elpais.com · Spain · Eastern Europe

Russia is reportedly using arrests and coercion to compel more individuals to join the front lines in Ukraine, indicating intensified efforts to bolster military recruitment amidst ongoing conflict.

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