A group of teenagers from Russia’s republic of Bashkortostan have been forced to record an on-camera apology after they joked about the regional head during a popular comedy competition.
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In a move to placate recalcitrant Bashkir troops, Bashkir officers are transferring their compatriots to units that do not directly fight on the frontlines in Ukraine, Ukraine’s National Resistance Center (NRC) reported on Feb. 18.