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MiscellaneousBangladesh Police Arrest Two Suspected of Trafficking Locals to Fight for Russia in Ukraine
Bangladesh police have arrested two individuals suspected of trafficking at least 30 locals to Russia with false promises of jobs, only for them to be forced to fight in Ukraine. Many victims were reportedly killed shortly after deployment, with 20 Bangladeshi nationals confirmed dead.
Al Jazeera English|October 14, 2026|1
PoliticsAmnesty International Accuses Russia of Trafficking Vulnerable Foreigners into Ukraine War
Amnesty International's new report reveals that Russia has been deceiving vulnerable foreign nationals from countries like Brazil, Colombia, Sri Lanka, and South Africa into fighting on the front lines in Ukraine.
Al Jazeera English|September 10, 2026|1