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Some Convicted Russian Prisoners, Who Fought In Ukraine, Are Now Free

State of the World from NPR

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This chapter explores Russia's government program that pardons prisoners who agree to fight in Ukraine, resulting in improved performance on the battlefield but with consequences for victims and their families.

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