Russia recruiting female convicts into the military report says, as the role of women in the Ukraine war expands - eviltoast
  • Russia is recruiting female convicts to boost its military forces, a Ukrainian intelligence spokesperson said.
  • Moscow wants to recruit the convicts to auxiliary and combat roles, the Kyiv Post reported.
  • More than 100,000 convicts from Russian penal colonies have reportedly been conscripted to fight in Ukraine.
  • exanime@lemmy.today
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    8 months ago

    I hope you are right and that they go so far out hating Putin that they’ll never allow another repeat…

    • maynarkh@feddit.nl
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      8 months ago

      I don’t see them hating Putin for the same reasons you, or I would. They would hate Putin because he lost.

      • exanime@lemmy.today
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        8 months ago

        I hope I am right and you are wrong… but as I type this reply, my conviction has almost entirely dissipated :-(