Ukraine's Army Reinforced by Convicts Amid Recruitment Drive
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Ukraine's Shkval Special Battalion, composed of volunteer ex-convicts, is being recognized for their heroism and contributions to the military, challenging the notion that they are merely cannon fodder.
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- Ukraine bolsters its army ranks with convicts Financial Times
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