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Russia 'recruited volunteer soldiers from a mental health unit' for its war in Ukraine
2022-09-07
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news]
  • Advert was displayed on the website of St. Petersburg's Psychoneurological Dispensary No. 2, and called for volunteers to join Russia's volunteer battalions

  • The poster promises volunteers 'perks' if they sign a contract for six months

  • Last month, Putin ordered his military to recruit another 137,000 troops

  • Order was given amid reports that 75,000 soldiers have been killed in Ukraine
Posted by:Skidmark

#3  Soon to be inducting border crossers who aren't too fat or criminal?
Posted by: Skidmark   2022-09-07 13:17  

#2  Not like it hasn't been done before.
Posted by: Procopius2k   2022-09-07 11:52  

#1  ...How will we be able to tell?

Mike
Posted by: MikeKozlowski   2022-09-07 07:40  

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