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Cuba Uncovers Russia-Ukraine War Trafficking Network

Cuba, on Monday, said they have discovered a human trafficking ring that was enlisting its citizens to fight for Russia in Ukraine.

In a statement by the Cuba foreign ministry, the network was trying to recruit Cubans both in Cuba and in Russia,

It was also stated that the country has begun criminal proceedings against those involved.

Cuba said it is not a part of the war in Ukraine and that it will take action against anyone who participates in human trafficking for the purpose of recruiting Cuban citizens to use arms against any country.

There was no immediate comment from the Russian government.

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