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Munu

(128 posts)
Tue Jan 20, 2026, 03:55 PM Tuesday

African soldiers are deployed en masse by the Russian army

Last edited Wed Jan 21, 2026, 05:24 PM - Edit history (1)

I'd heard of this before but didn't realize the scope of it.

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African soldiers are deployed en masse by the Russian army (Original Post) Munu Tuesday OP
I bet this goes at least as well as the N Korean deployment. NT Gore1FL Tuesday #1
I saw a vid from a gent from Uganda that was promised work in ruzzia. When he got there they forced him to sign mitch96 Tuesday #2
Good choice. Munu Tuesday #3

mitch96

(15,680 posts)
2. I saw a vid from a gent from Uganda that was promised work in ruzzia. When he got there they forced him to sign
Tue Jan 20, 2026, 04:59 PM
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a contract and sent him to the front...He surrendered to Ukrainian troops..
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