Russia鈥檚 Indigenous Communities and the War in Ukraine
Russia鈥檚 war in Ukraine has had a disproportionately negative impact on its indigenous communities. Buryats in particular have been drafted at above-average rates and experienced the highest rates of casualties. With many of these communities facing economic hardships, military service has become an attractive option despite the risks it entails. This webinar addressed the economic and political factors have driven these trends, how they have evolved over the past three years, and the broader implications for Russia's indigenous communities.
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