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Russia’s defense manufacturing sector is using convict labor to meet war-time demands: UK intel
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Russia’s defense manufacturing sector is using convict labor to meet war-time demands: UK intel

Russia announced it’s using the forced labor of convicts to manufacture weaponry. Russia has burned through much of its initial supply of tanks and ammunition, per Western estimates. The UK MOD said that manufacturers are likely under intense pressure to keep the army supplied.   A British defense intelligence assessment says that Russia is “highly…