Military● Elevated2h ago · Nov 5, 2026, 5:01 PM
Russia is requiring employers to hire soldiers who fought in Ukraine. Meduza found they’re being recruited as kindergarten teachers, school psychologists, and even ballet dancers.
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Meduza [en] · Eastern Europe
Laws passed in Russian regions requiring companies to hire veterans of the war with Ukraine have affected educational and cultural institutions across the country, Meduza found.
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