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Ukraine expert: “Russia cannot win this war” - | not even after Putin: Russia cannot win the war strategically - | and even Putin's death ...
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Ukraine expert: “Russia cannot win this war” - | not even after Putin
Ukraine expert: "Russia cannot win this war" - | not even after Putin: Russia cannot win the war strategically - | and even Putin's death ...
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Ukraine expert: “Russia cannot win this war” - | not even after Putin: Russia cannot win the war strategically - | and even Putin's death ...
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Ukraine expert: “Russia cannot win this war” - | not even after Putin
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Political scientist describes Putin's options for ending the war - | "Both end badly for him"
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Soldiers by necessity: Putin sends unemployed Africans into the meat grinder: Aus der Not in den Tod – statt einer Perspektive erhalten Ahnungslose einen ...
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Key FactsPutin’s Secret Mercenary Army from Africa
Feb 8, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: fr.de
  • Russia systematically recruits unemployed individuals from Africa and developing countries to replenish heavy losses in the Ukraine conflict.

  • Many recruits are lured by fake job offers but end up in Russian military uniforms fighting on the front lines.

  • Experts warn this recruitment strategy poses a significant threat to NATO and Western security values.

  • Russia exploits underlying global inequalities, increasing the long-term risk of intensified conflict.
  • It is essential to address the underlying socioeconomic vulnerabilities that are being exploited by Russia, including the global inequalities that make such recruitment strategies effective.
    — This statement is from analysts Karen Philippa Larsen and Signe Marie Cold-Ravnkilde of the Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS), highlighting the implications of Russia's recruitment strategies on the Western values community.
"Terrifying milestone" forces Putin to adopt a new plan in the Ukraine war: Russia plans to mobilize reservists: Pressure on Ukraine is growing due to recent ...
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Putin's soldiers are running away: Deserters in the Ukraine war now face a "carousel penalty"
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Drone crisis challenges NATO - | Expert warns of wrong decisions: NATO faces a difficult choice: Should it invest strength in drone technology or in conventional ...
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Lage im Ukraine-Krieg: Russland ändert wohl Taktik an der Front – Putin will „Entscheidungsdurchbruch“
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