Ablakwa said many of the Africans fighting for Russia are victims of deception, lured on the dark web with the promises of employment. Zelenskyy confirmed on X he had “detailed discussions” with the Ghanaian minister “on how Russia is recruiting citizens of Ghana and other African countries to take part in the war against Ukraine, and on how we can counter this”. After Ukrainian forces in 2024 took control of parts of Kursk, a Russian region on the border with Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin hailed North Korean soldiers who participated in the campaign to retake the territory as “heroic”.
Author: Al Jazeera
Published at: 2026-02-25 22:11:17
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