🔶 Russia is luring the Indonesians into war in Ukraine with false promises of work.
Indonesian police are investigating the activities of a network accused of luring citizens of this country with the promise of work abroad, high salaries and bonuses, and after transferring them to Russia sent them to fight in the country's army. The police identified 13 suspects in five cases related to this matter.
Similar reports from Kenya and several other countries show that Russia used promises of civilian jobs to attract foreign nationals and send them to war in Ukraine.
The Indonesian police announced that among the 13 suspects there are two Russian citizens, one Ukrainian citizen and 10 Indonesian citizens.
Indonesian police are investigating this case on charges of human trafficking; The charge that people were lured into war by false promises. According to the information published by the Indonesian police, the suspects posted job offers through social networks; In these ads, applicants were offered various civilian jobs abroad along with high salaries and initial bonuses.
Those interested sent requests through web forms and after registration, brokers contacted them and arranged their transfer.
According to the police, the applicants then discovered that their real destination was not a civilian workplace and that they were going to fight for the Russian army and be sent as mercenaries to the war in Ukraine.