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Thirty Bangladeshi citizens were trafficked to Russia under the guise of construction jobs on May 7, 2026, and coerced into the Russia-Ukraine war. Following military training, they were deployed to the front lines where 20 were killed by a drone strike. Of the survivors, some are injured, some remain trapped in the combat zone, and two have returned to Bangladesh. Ali Hasan and Palash Sheikh are hospitalized in Russia with severe injuries. The Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment has suspended the licenses of recruitment agencies involved (RS International, TS Overseas, and Jabale Nur International), and law enforcement has arrested two suspects, Mizanur Rahman and Abu Taher alias Lentu.
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20 PEOPLE REPORTED DEAD
4 PEOPLE REPORTED INJURED
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Thirty Bangladeshi citizens were trafficked to Russia under the guise of construction jobs on May 7, 2026, and coerced into the Russia-Ukraine war. Following military training, they were deployed to the front lines where 20 were killed by a drone strike. Of the survivors, some are injured, some remain trapped in the combat zone, and two have returned to Bangladesh. Ali Hasan and Palash Sheikh are hospitalized in Russia with severe injuries. The Ministry of Expatriates' Welfare and Overseas Employment has suspended the licenses of recruitment agencies involved (RS International, TS Overseas, and Jabale Nur International), and law enforcement has arrested two suspects, Mizanur Rahman and Abu Taher alias Lentu.
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