• 11/14/2024

Russia Showers Cash on Men Enlisting in Ukraine War, Bringing Prosperity to Some Towns

New York Times

With fewer men willing to fight, Russia is focusing on cash incentives for those who sign up, seeking to avoid an unpopular draft while still increasing the ranks of soldiers.

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/02/world/europe/russia-ukraine-war-draft.html