> #Russia needs soldiers, and its authorities are increasingly turning to migrants to fill the military's ranks. Guest workers from Central Asian countries are often rounded up on the street, taken to recruitment offices and pressured into signing contracts with the Russian Defense Ministry. This process can involve threats and violence. At the same time, migrants are offered a quick path to Russian citizenship if they join the military https://www.dw.com/en/how-russia-drafts-migrants-to-fight-in-ukraine/a-66792405 #UkraineWar #Ukraine https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/111/056/271/737/369/275/original/e15d442e16cc54f6.jpeg