To fill an urgent labor shortage, the Kremlin has been recruiting women from places like Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, South Sudan, Sierra Leone, and Nigeria, as well as Sri Lanka.

Russia unleashed a deadly missile and drone assault against civilian and infrastructure targets across Ukraine, killing 9 people and injuring dozens as President Volodymyr Zelensky was away canvassing support in Europe.

To fill an urgent labour shortage in wartime Russia, the Kremlin has been recruiting women aged 18-22 from places like Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, South Sudan, Sierra Leone and Nigeria, as well as the South Asian country of Sri Lanka. The drive is expanding to elsewhere in Asia as well as Latin America.

Africans recruited to work in Russia say they were duped into building drones for use in Ukraine, AP investigation finds

The Ukrainian military says one of its drones struck an important arms depot inside Russia three weeks after another drone blasted a major Russian armory and three days after a drone smashed into a ke

Alabuga through social media posts which make no mention to the plant's role in the production of Russian drones.