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Russian recruitment bonuses skyrocket as losses mount in Ukraine

Russian officials struggle to meet recruitment quotas amid mounting losses in Ukraine. Signing bonuses for recruits are skyrocketing while standards plummet, Der Spiegel reports.

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Russian officials struggle to meet recruitment quotas amid mounting losses in Ukraine. Signing bonuses for recruits are skyrocketing while standards plummet, Der Spiegel reports.
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