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<item><title>Russia offers record rewards for foreign recruits as casualties rise</title><link>https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ukraine-war-latest-russia-s-recruitment-of-foreign-nationals-amounts-to-human-trafficking</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ukraine-war-latest-russia-s-recruitment-of-foreign-nationals-amounts-to-human-trafficking#u68633</guid><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 06:47:20 +0000</pubDate><description>Russia is offering a record $18,000 reward for recruiting foreign nationals to fight in Ukraine, targeting people from lower-income countries to replenish its forces. This push follows accusations from Amnesty International that the recruitment process amounts to human trafficking. Recent reports include accounts from two Latin American men who claim they were lured to Russia and shot at while attempting to surrender to Ukraine. Meanwhile, a media investigation has identified over 248,000 Russian soldiers killed in the conflict, with 6,097 names added since late August 2026.Why it mattersThe r</description></item>
<item><title>Amnesty International Accuses Russia of Trafficking Foreign Recruits</title><link>https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ukraine-war-latest-russia-s-recruitment-of-foreign-nationals-amounts-to-human-trafficking</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ukraine-war-latest-russia-s-recruitment-of-foreign-nationals-amounts-to-human-trafficking#u66411</guid><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 17:21:57 +0000</pubDate><description>Amnesty International claims Russia&amp;#039;s drive to recruit foreign nationals to fight in Ukraine amounts to human trafficking. This accusation coincides with reports from Germany stating that Russia is stockpiling weapons to prepare for future conflicts, signaling an ominous shift in the war. Meanwhile, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has offered to meet Vladimir Putin at the G20 summit in Miami, asserting that Ukraine is currently in a strong position to negotiate.Why it mattersThe use of foreign fighters has become a critical component of Russian manpower strategies. Germany&amp;#039;s </description></item>
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