A Russian mother says her 12-year-old son was offered a military contract by phone, raising concerns over aggressive recruitment. Rights groups say reports are growing of teenagers being drawn into Russia’s military system.
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Rights groups have warned that recruiting children for roles relating to conflict could amount to a war crime
One local recruit reportedly died in combat just weeks after being coerced into signing a military contract.
Thousands of Ukrainian children are being militarized and indoctrinated at 210 Russian facilities, humanitarian researchers found.
