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Russia is turning to African women and conscripted North Koreans to tackle its defence worker shortage

by The Conversation September 25, 2025

written by The Conversation September 25, 2025

By Jennifer Mathers, Aberystwyth University US president Donald Trump has said Ukraine could win back all of the territory it has lost in the ongoing war, but Russia’s president Vladimir Putin shows no signs of wanting a peace deal, or reducing the military offensive. Instead, night after night Russ...

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Russia is turning to African women and conscripted North Koreans to tackle its defence worker shortage

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