Participants in hostilities on the territory of Ukraine are additionally motivated by the opportunity to improve their financial situation at the expense of “trophies”.
Russian occupiers are trying to get involved in the war against Ukraine cadets from Libya and participants in hostilities in Syria and Chechnya. This was reported by the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.
“Students of the Mikhailovsky Military Artillery Academy (St. Petersburg), who are undergoing internships in Libya, may soon join the occupying army. The command of the academy is taking measures to return students to Russia and involve them in hostilities against Ukraine,” the GUR said. .
It added that the Russians were looking for soldiers who could agree to take part in the war. To this end, the occupiers are reducing the composition of the Russian group in the Syrian Arab Republic.
“In recent days, organizational and staffing changes have been made in this group. As a result, 200 positions have been reduced in the Aleppo tactical group./p>
The Ukrainian military noted that the Russian military command is showing significant interest in servicemen who took part in the fighting in Syria and Chechnya.
“Currently, measures are being taken to involve them in the occupation army. The main regions where the mobilization campaign is being held are Krasnodar Krai, Perm Krai, Dagestan, Ingushetia, Kalmykia. These actions are accompanied by a strong propaganda campaign against the Nazi/punitive regime in Ukraine.” The material and financial aspect remains significant, which is tangible for the population of the Russian Federation in the conditions of restrictive sanctions of the USA and Western countries, “the GUR clarified.
It is also confirmed that their financial situation at the expense of “trophies”.
Earlier it was reported that the Kremlin recruited 10,000 to 20,000 mercenaries who were sent to the battlefield in eastern Ukraine. In particular, refers to fighters from Syria and Libya. According to European officials, it is currently difficult to say exactly how many mercenaries Russia is sending from which country to go to war against Ukraine. However, they were all recruited through the Wagner group.
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