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2 weeks agoRussia has been hiring 20,000 Cuban mercenaries to fight against Ukraine, Kyiv's military intelligence says
Currently, our good intelligence tells us about at least 20,000 people from Cuba that have already filled the documents and have been recruited to fight for Russia," Yusov said, per one of his colleagues who translated his presentation for the congressional panel. His assessment underscores the challenges that both Russia and Ukraine face in keeping their front lines staffed as the war drags into its fourth year. Moscow has increasingly turned to foreign troops from areas such as North Korea, the Middle East, and Africa as it launches frequent but costly ground assaults.
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