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Russia's Defense Ministry plans to enlist 20,000 pre-trial detainees to fight in Ukraine, IStories reports

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Russia 's Defense Ministry reportedly plans to enlist around 20,000 people currently held in pre-trial detention to fight in Ukraine .

The enlistment plan reportedly involves selecting 100 defendants from each of Russia ’s 210 detention centers.

Sources say authorities are targeting criminal defendants to avoid sparking public unrest with a new wave of mobilization.

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64

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semi-formal

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English

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65

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