Russia to covertly mobilize reserves, conscript Chechen convicts - GUR
Ukraine's intelligence service claimed that 100 Chechen criminals with serious convictions will be recruited to fight in Ukraine, as will be Russian reservists.
Service members gather in a square during head of the Chechen Republic Ramzan Kadyrov's address, dedicated to a military conflict in Ukraine, in Grozny, Russia February 25, 2022. (photo credit: REUTERS/CHINGIS KONDAROV)ByMICHAEL STARR