Cuba's Trafficking Network Sends Cubans to Fight for Russia in Ukraine

Cuba has uncovered a human trafficking network that coerced Cuban citizens to fight for Russia in the war in Ukraine, according to the country's foreign ministry. The network operated in both Cuba and Russia, and Cuba's authorities are working to dismantle it. Cuba emphasized its firm stance against mercenarism and stated that it is not involved in the war in Ukraine. The Russian government has not commented on the allegations. Cuba has already initiated criminal proceedings against individuals involved in coercing its citizens to fight in Ukraine.