Russia Recruited 530 Zimbabweans for Military Service in First Nine Months of 2026, Ukrainian Intelligence Data Shows
Ukrainian intelligence data indicates that Russia recruited 530 Zimbabweans for military service between January and September 2026. This figure represents a significant increase compared to 2025, when 65 recruits were recorded. The information was detailed in a presentation seen by Bloomberg.
Russia Recruited 530 Zimbabweans for Military Service in First Nine Months of 2026, Ukrainian Intelligence Data Shows Russia recruited 530 Zimbabweans into its military between January and September 2026, more than eight times the 65 recorded for the whole of 2025, according to figures in a Ukrainian intelligence presentation seen by Bloomberg. The presentation indicates […] The post Russia Recruited 530 Zimbabweans for Military Service in First Nine Months of 2026, Ukrainian Intelligence Data Shows first appeared on The Zambian Observer .