Russia has recruited up to 15,000 Nepalis to fight against Ukraine – CNN

Russia has recruited about 15,000 Nepali citizens for the war against Ukraine, CNN and Nepali opposition lawmaker and former foreign minister Bimala Rai Paudyal have reported. Source: CNN Details: "Numerous sources" told CNN that about 15,000 Nepali men joined the Russian army after the Russian government announced a lucrative package for foreign soldiers last year.

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