Indonesian police name suspects after 58 citizens lured to Russia to serve as mercenaries

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Indonesian police name suspects after 58 citizens lured to Russia to serve as mercenaries

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Indonesian police have named suspects accused of luring 58 Indonesian citizens to Russia with job offers in logistics, border security, and defense construction. On arrival, the recruits were allegedly pressured to sign mercenary contracts and undergo training for possible deployment to conflict zones.

The Indonesian citizens were initially offered jobs in logistics, border security and defence construction, but when arriving in Russia, were told to sign contracts to serve as mercenaries, undergo training and potentially be deployed to conflict zones.

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