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Recruitment Amidst Losses
This chapter focuses on the Russian government's strategies to recruit volunteers for the military in light of rising casualties in the Ukraine conflict. It discusses the Kremlin's propaganda efforts, including targeted advertisements and financial incentives, aimed at boosting enlistment while navigating the backlash from previous mobilization attempts. Additionally, the chapter highlights the use of open source intelligence by volunteers and journalists to shed light on military casualties and evolving recruitment patterns.
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