Russia Linked to Hoax Job Ad Offering Ukrainian Mercenaries UK Citizenship

(L) Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Paris on May 14, 2023. (Ludovic Marin/AFP via Getty Images); (R) Russian President Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in Moscow on May 17, 2023. Mikhail Klimentyev/Sputnik/AFP via Getty Images

A “job” offering citizens from the Middle East and North Africa UK or EU citizenship in return for fighting in Ukraine has been linked to a Kremlin “disinformation” campaign.

The European Commission told The Epoch Times that the fake advertisement—posted on an international employment website—bears the hallmarks of Russia’s “twisted narrative.”