Sri Lanka tightens controls to avoid men being lured to fight in Ukraine

Colombo will also send a delegation to Moscow in June to bring back dozens of Sri Lankans already fighting in the front line.

Smoke lingers in the air after a howitzer fired at a Russian position, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, at an artillery position of the 57th Motorized Brigade outside Kupiansk, Ukraine, April 21, 2024. - REUTERSPIX

Countries across the region, including India and Nepal, have raised the alarm about their men being persuaded to travel to fight for Russia in Ukraine with offers of salaries, visas and sometimes university places. “Some people have taken loans to go and aren’t able to pay them back. They are facing many hardships and we want to find a way to bring them back,“ he added.

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