Daily Memo: Russian Recruitment, Iranian and Cuban Condemnation

Foreign laborers are apparently being sent to the front lines in Ukraine.

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Involuntary service. Russia is forcibly sending foreign laborers to the front lines in Ukraine, according to a report by Azerbaijani news agency APA. In one account, 250 construction workers in the occupied Donetsk region were taken on Dec. 13 to the Russian city of Voronezh, sent to a military unit in the Rostov region and […]

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