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How Russia's army uses cash bonuses to find new recruits

August 21, 2024

Russia has stepped up its recruitment of soliders after Ukraine's incursion into the Kursk region. One motivation for new volunteers seems to be a large cash bonus.

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DW correspondent and author Janina Semenova
Janina Semenova German journalist and editor with a special focus on Russia