A substantial recruitment campaign is currently underway in Ndélé, a significant urban center within the Central African Republic. Russian mercenaries, identified as members of the Wagner Group, are reportedly engaged in enlisting a large contingent of young individuals. Information indicates that the objective of this extensive drive is to recruit 1,000 young people, integrating them into the ranks of the Wagner Group. This initiative highlights the continued operational presence and influence of Russian paramilitary forces in the Central African Republic, particularly in mobilizing local populations.
Wagner group mercenaries recruit 1,000 youths in Ndélé, central african republic