Russia War Recruits Face Prosecution
Botswana warns citizens who knowingly join Russia’s military that they risk prosecution at home, as 15 people linked to recruitment remain unaccounted for. BONGANI MALUNGA Batswana who knowingly enlist in the Russian military could face prosecution when they return home, the government has warned, as it attempts to locate 15 citizens linked to recruitment for…
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[Claude] Report 2 covers the same Botswana warning about citizens recruited into Russia's military, framed more broadly as an Africa-wide concern, and nothing it says contradicts Report 1.
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