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How Russia is grooming Ukraine’s children to fight for it: ‘I understood it wasn’t just play’ ○

found 2025 › Sep › 10 (Wed) @ 05:25 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

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Abducted children and those from occupied territories are turning up in Russia’s military-style training camps, with fears that some are already on the frontline

Last summer, Sonya*, aged 17 at the ti…