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Russia is recruiting fighters from Syria to facilitate invasion of Kyiv: Report

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Russia is recruiting Syrians, who are skilled in urban combat, to help Moscow take over Ukrainian capital Kyiv, as it intensifies its invasion, reported Wall Street Journal quoting some US officials. As per WSJ, four US officials said that an American assessment indicates that Russia, which has had an operating presence in Syria since 2015, has been recruiting fighters from there to facilitate the swift invasion.