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Ukraine, the independent investigative news website Vyorstka reported Friday.New soldiers are informed of their assignments to these assault
groups shortly before deployment, according to the report
Some recruits and their wives cited survival rates as low as two out of 50 soldiers returning from recent attacks.The amount of training
the deadly nature of the deployment
Vyorstka did not specify whether his request was granted.The Samara regional government increased its one-time enlistment payments for a
month-long recruitment campaign from Jan
increasing enlistment bonuses indicate a shortage of people willing to serve in the military.Officials, including Deputy Security Council
Chairman Dmitry Medvedev, have boasted of high monthly recruitment numbers without acknowledging the rising financial incentives.A Message
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