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Botswana's Ministry of International Relations has stated that an increasing number of its citizens are being coerced into fighting for Russia in its war against Ukraine.
Source: Bloomberg, citing a statement by Botswana's foreign ministry
Details: In a statement released on 18 July, the ministry warned Botswana citizens against accepting job offers without first verifying their legitimacy. According to officials, many are lured abroad under false pretences and later coerced into taking part in combat operations against Ukraine.
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