Significant losses in the war in Ukraine prompted Russians to step up recruitment in private military companies. Due to the lack of volunteers, there is an active recruitment in places of deprivation of liberty, according to the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine.

According to intelligence, in the Republic of Adygea, after signing and fulfilling contracts with PIK Zekam, they promise a full amnesty.

“Recruitment is taking place at a military training ground near the Molkino farm in the Krasnodar Territory. It is known as the base for the training of militants of the PKK "

Similar work is being carried out in places of deprivation of liberty in Rostov, St. Petersburg and Nizhny Novgorod. The article under which a particular person was convicted is unimportant. Even if it's murder or other serious crimes. Everyone is promised a full amnesty after 6 months of service.

“At the same time, all “convicts” must wear special tokens indicating their status.. They are forbidden to have touch phones - only outdated push-button calls, they add in intelligence.

According to the Ministry of Defense, the Russians need to recruit 10 thousand. volunteers to establish control over the roads in the direction of Izyum - Slavyansk - Bakhmut.

“In the course of interviews conducted by servicemen of the Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, recruits are told that up to 10,000 volunteers are planned to be recruited within two months.. After that, the composition of the VAT will be redeployed to the territory of Donbass. Among the main tasks is the establishment of control over the roads in the direction of Izyum - Slavyansk - Bakhmut,"

Also, according to intelligence officers, the Russians began to pay special attention to the relatives of the soldiers who died in Ukraine..

“The Department of the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation for the Kostroma Region sent a request to the chairman of the Vokhomsky municipal district to provide background information on persons prone to commit crimes under Art.. 207. 3, st. 280. 3 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation (public dissemination of false information and actions to discredit the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation and their participation in aggression against Ukraine). When collecting such information, special attention is paid to close relatives of servicemen who died on the territory of Ukraine or participate in the war,"

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