No protests by the governments of countries whose citizens have been enslaved by #Putin's military-industrial complex have been reported.
: promotional video published by #Alabuga_Start Program in January 2024
#ukraine #putinisamasskiller #putinisawarcriminal @kardinal691
#Alabuga_Start participants are mainly employed to assemble UAV fuselages, which do not require extensive training and high qualifications.
️ In interviews with the Associated Press, some women complained of long hours of work under constant surveillance, false promises about training and wages, and caustic chemicals that caused skin pockmarks and severe itching.
️ As #Voice_of_America has learned, several #African and other governments have shown willingness to cooperate. For example, #Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Education posted an advertisement for the #Alabuga_Start program.
Investigative journalists found similar documents from the governments of #Uganda, #Mali, and #Burkina_Faso. The #Bangladesh Bureau of Manpower, Employment and Training announced that it was accepting applications for the program.
#Alabuga_Start became the finish line - #Russia tricks girls from #Africa into working for the war.
They are promised money, education, and career advancement. However, instead of an "adventure in faraway #Europe," they ended up at a defense company under sanctions and a legitimate target for #Ukraine, where they are now forced to assemble drones for the #Russian side.
️ #Alabuga_Start is a recruitment program of the #Russian plant for the production of #Iranian Shahed-136 drones located in
For example, the #Nigerian Ministry of Education has an announcement on its website about the #Alabuga_Start program. Similar announcements are posted on the government websites of #Uganda, #Mali, and #Burkina_Faso, as well as in #Asian Bangladesh.
It all started with #Russian students
#Alabuga's management, according to a number of investigations, even had to lobby for changes to labour laws. This allowed them to hire children under the age of 18 to work with toxic chemicals.
From https://t.me/pravdaGerashchenko_en
I think this is very important. Please help share this information.
A #Voice_of_America investigation has found that some #African countries are deliberately establishing ties with #Russian organizations that produce Shahed drones behind the recruitment program.
Recruitment under false pretences
The website of the #Russian program #Alabuga_Start portrays a bright future for #African women in #Tatarstan, #Russia.
