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Russian Murderers Who Go to War and Come Home to Kill Again
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Russian Murderers Who Go to War and Come Home to Kill Again

The Kremlin is emptying its prisons and turning convicts into ‘meat storms.’
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In Russia there’s a revolving door between prisons and the frontlines. What began as a Wanger program is now official: the Kremlin will pardon nearly any crime if the convict agrees to serve on the front lines in Ukraine. After a six month stint at war, murderers and rapists are free to return to the scene of the crime. Some come home…

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