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…
Russian Murderers Who Go to War and Come Home to Kill Again
The Kremlin is emptying its prisons and turning convicts into ‘meat storms.’
May 02, 2024
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