Over 20,400 Central Asians Signed Russian Army Contracts, Ukraine Claims

Ukraine's 'I Want to Live' project reports over 20,400 Central Asian citizens have signed contracts with Russia's armed forces since the full-scale invasion began. Uzbeks and Tajiks form the largest groups. Families in Kazakhstan are seeking the return of young men who claim they were forced into military service after accepting civilian jobs in Russia.

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