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Peru Investigates Human Trafficking Ring Luring Citizens to Fight for Russia in Ukraine
Peruvian prosecutors have launched an investigation into a human trafficking network accused of deceiving citizens with false job offers in Russia, only to send them to the front lines in Ukraine to fight for Russian forces. Lawyer Percy Salinas said 13 Peruvian citizens have died and around 600 have been lured since October last year. Families protested outside the Foreign Ministry in Lima, demanding repatriation.