Africa: How Africans, Other Nationals Were Drawn Into Russia’s War in Ukraine
The recent revelation by Ukraine’s Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha that more than 1,400 Africans from 36 countries are fighting for Russia in its war against Ukraine has ignited fresh debate about the vulnerability of African youth to foreign recruitment networks. Sybiha warned that many of those lured into signing contracts with Russia’s military are “quickly…
