You’re on your own! No repatriation for Kenyans serving in Russian army until contract termination

Lavrov argued that the persons recruited in the army did so voluntarily and would have to officially terminate their contracts with the defence ministry in Russia. .....

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Kenya and Russia have reached an agreement regarding Kenyan citizens serving in the Russian army, stating that those who voluntarily signed contracts will not be repatriated until their contracts are terminated.

Kenyans serving in the Russian military must terminate their contracts with the Ministry of Defence to be eligible for return.
Key figures involved include Kenya’s Prime Cabinet Secretary and Foreign Affairs Minister Musalia Mudavadi and his Russian counterpart, Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov.
An agreement was reached to stop further recruitment of Kenyan citizens into the Russian defence forces.

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