Russian Mercenaries Lure with High Pay, But Reality is Harsh - Indonesian Man Dies in Battle
As Russia intensifies recruitment of foreign nationals for its war in Ukraine, an Indonesian man lured by high pay has reportedly died in battle. The disparity between promised benefits and reality is highlighted.
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