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March 16, 2026
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Kenya, Russia Agree to End Recruitment of Kenyans into Military

Kenya, Russia Agree to End Recruitment of Kenyans into Military

More than ten bodies believed to be fighting in the Russian-Ukrainian war are yet to be found. Reports indicate that most Kenyans end up on the battle frontlines under the guise of employment opportunities...

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Kenya and Russia have reached an agreement to halt the recruitment of Kenyan citizens for military operations, as announced by Kenya's Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi. This landmark decision was confirmed during a joint press conference in Moscow on Monday, March 16.

  • The agreement signifies an end to the enlistment of Kenyans through the Kenyan Defence Ministry for "special operations."
  • Key figures involved include Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
  • This diplomatic development comes amidst reports of over 1,000 Kenyan citizens being recruited, with concerns raised about their welfare and potential exploitation.

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