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Pardoned for Serving in Ukraine, They Return to Russia to Kill Again

April 6, 2024April 6, 2024Neil MacFarquhar and Milana MazaevaComments Off

Recruiting convicts for its army has given Russia a manpower advantage. But it is backfiring in tragic ways when former inmates are pardoned and return home to commit new crimes.