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‘We’re Going to Be Slaughtered’ – Record $40K Payouts in Russia Attract New Contract Soldiers to Assault Units

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Record-high one -time payment of 4 million rubles ($ 40,000 ) drew recruits from across Russia to the Samara Oblast to sign military contracts with Kremlin forces.

Recruiters in Samara confirmed that most new contract soldiers who signed up between Jan. 1 Feb. 1 in order to get the 4-million ruble bonus are assigned to assault roles.

Some recruits receive as little as two days of training before being sent into combat.

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