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An apple farmer, an airline caterer and an out-of-work graduate are among the many Indian nationals employed by Moscow, with the assistance of recruiters world wide, to combat for the Russian military in Ukraine. Two years into the warfare, tens of 1000’s of Russian troopers have died in Ukraine, and Moscow is on a worldwide quest for extra combatants, typically with the help – complicit or oblivious – of casual intermediaries.