Wagner Mercenaries Recruiting Central Asians For Ukraine War
July 25 2022
Russian mercenary group PMC Wagner is seeking Kyrgyz and Uzbek nationals to fight for Moscow in Ukraine, reports the Moscow Times.
Kyrgyzstan’s MediaHub investigative journalism outlet found Wagner advertisements for private security guards on Kyrgyz- and Uzbek-language news media and Instagram.
When contacted, the recruiter indicated that the company was no longer seeking security guards but instead offered a job “performing tasks in the special operation zone in Ukraine” for...
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