"Nepalis Traumatized and Recruited: The Unlikely Casualties of Russia's War"
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Thousands of Nepalis recruited by Russia to fight in Ukraine have lost contact with their families, as the Russian government offers lucrative packages to foreign mercenaries. CNN's Matthew Chance spoke with former foreign fighters about their experiences and families who are struggling to reconnect with their loved ones.
- Video: How Nepalis have become an unlikely casualty of Russia's war CNN
- Russia has recruited as many as 15,000 Nepalis to fight its war. Many returned traumatized. Some never came back. CNN
- ‘Want to go home’: Nepalis fighting for Russia in Ukraine describe horrors Al Jazeera English
- About 15,000 Nepalis fighting on Russia's side in Ukraine - CNN Ukrinform
- Human rights activists protest outside the Russian Embassy in Kathmandu on February 5, 2024, to protest the recruitment of Nepali nationals into the Russian army NBC Right Now
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