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Russia Releases Female Prison Inmates to Join Ukraine War (www.nytimes.com)

submitted 5 months ago by tal@lemmy.today to c/ukraine@sopuli.xyz

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Tens of thousands of male convicts have been freed to fight in Ukraine. It is not clear if a small contingent of female volunteers released from a prison portends wider use of female soldiers.

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[–] The_Che_Banana@beehaw.org 10 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Not a good morale boost for the russian army who prefer to rape the new male recruits.

[–] Spacehooks@reddthat.com 1 points 5 months ago

In shocked more grenades aren't accidentally going off in tents.