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Conned into the Russian army

Today, Explained

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Intense Training and Harsh Realities of Military Recruitment

This chapter explores the grim training regimen for recruits in the Russian army, emphasizing the misleading nature of their enlistment and the brief, intense preparation they receive. It tells the chilling story of a recruit who uncovers the true nature of his service in the infamous Wagner group after unknowingly signing a contract.

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