Peruvians say they were promised jobs in Russia, but landed on the front lines in Ukraine

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Peruvians were recruited with promises of safe cooking jobs in Russia but instead found themselves on the front lines of the conflict in Ukraine. Many feel misled and trapped in dangerous combat zones while expecting stable employment.

The last time Norma saw her son was in late January, when she dropped him off at an airport in Peru’s capital, Lima. He told her he found a job as a cook for the Russian army advertised on social media, assuring her he’d be far from the war in Ukraine, make good money and … The post Peruvians say they were promised jobs in Russia, but landed on the front lines in Ukraine appeared first on Egypt Independent.