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Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines
Frontline losses force Russian military to hunt for soldiers in Southeast Asia


Russian soldiers during their swearing-in ceremony in Rostov-on-Don, Russia, on 16 November 2024.
Russian soldiers during their swearing-in ceremony in Rostov-on-Don, Russia, on 16 November 2024. © Arkadii Budnitskii/Anadolu via AFP

As the conflict in Ukraine drags on and Russian casualties mount, Moscow is stepping up its armed forces recruitment campaigns in Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines and Myanmar.

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