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

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The Program Offering Prisoners Freedom to Fight in Ukraine

This chapter explores the controversial initiative launched by the Wagner mercenary force in Ukraine, which offered prisoners amnesty deals in exchange for fighting in the conflict. It delves into the implications and motivations of prisoners considering this opportunity for freedom.

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