00:01Kenya said Tuesday its foreign minister would travel to Moscow next month after condemning recruiters luring Kenyans to Russia, where
00:10they end up fighting alongside its forces.
00:13Mounting reports in recent weeks indicate that Kenyans, deceived into travelling for high-paying work in Russia, are dying on
00:21the battlefield or suffering serious wounds.
00:23In a statement, Kenya's Foreign Minister Musalia Mudavadi said his visit would focus on ending the enlisting of Kenyan nationals.
00:32Mudavadi said he would also pursue the release of Kenyans held as prisoners of war in Ukraine and verify the
00:39condition of those hospitalized.
00:41In December, Kenyan authorities said around 200 citizens had been sent to fight in Ukraine.
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