Russia 'desperate' for troops amid recruitment ads on Chinese social media | The World | ABC NEWS
Ukrainian officials say there have been further Russian strikes overnight targeting the Odesa region, hours after at least 30 people were killed in a separate missile strike on the north-eastern city of Sumy. It comes as Russian military advertisements are being circulated on Chinese social media accounts offering financial incentives to sign up. Global affairs analyst Michael Bociurkiw tells The World Russia is ‘desperate’ for more manpower, leading them to recruit from China and North Korea.
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