Since the war in Ukraine began almost two years ago, hundreds of men have moved from Nepal to Russia to join its army. They were drawn by a promise to live in Russia, where incomes are much higher.

Russia recruits Nepali men with promises of citizenship and enticing wages. But after news of at least 10 Nepali troops killed, Nepal's government and families want to bring their soldiers home.

Russia recruits Nepali men with promises of citizenship and enticing wages. But after news of at least 10 Nepali troops killed, Nepal's government and families want to bring their soldiers home.

In February 2024, after CNN reported that there were 15,000 men from Nepal fighting in Ukraine, the Nepalese government downplayed the matter, claiming that the problem affected 200 people.

Indian and Nepalese men are being coerced into fighting for Russia against Ukraine, a report said. The men were apparently deceived by fake job ads and forced to sign military contracts.

Nepal police arrested five men in connection with the brutal murder of a transgender woman in Hetauda, one of the largest cities of the South Asian country. According to The Kathmandu Post, police … ...

Indian and Nepalese men are being coerced into fighting for Russia against Ukraine, a report said. The men were apparently deceived by fake job ads and forced to sign military contracts. India and ...

Russia recruits Nepali men with promises of citizenship and enticing wages. But after news of at least 10 Nepali troops killed, Nepal's government and families want to bring their soldiers home.

Since the war in Ukraine began almost two years ago, hundreds of men have moved from Nepal to Russia to join its army. They were drawn by a promise to live in Russia, where incomes are much higher ...

STEVE INSKEEP, HOST: Since the war in Ukraine began almost two years ago, hundreds of men have moved from Nepal to Russia to join its army. They were drawn by a promise to live in Russia, where ...

Since the war in Ukraine began almost two years ago, hundreds of men have moved from Nepal to Russia to join its army. They were drawn by a promise to live in Russia, where incomes are much higher ...