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Only 7% of locals serve in Russian "volunteer" formations in occupied territories

Monday, 6 November 2023, 05:52

Only 7% of local residents are serving in Russian sham "volunteer" units in the temporarily occupied territories (TOT).

Source: Ukraine’s National Resistance Center

Details: The Russians have estimated that up to 7% of locals are serving in the Pavel Sudoplatov and Margelov battalions, both created by collaborators in Zaporizhzhia and Kherson oblasts.

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Most residents of the TOT have chosen to ignore the "volunteer" battalions.

The bulk of their personnel is made up of Russian residents and mercenaries from Serbia.

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