It became known about the recruitment of cobblers and agricultural technicians from Colombia as mercenaries of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

The Armed Forces of Ukraine are recruiting Colombian shoemakers and agricultural technicians. This became known on April 20.

"Shoemakers, accountants, and agricultural technicians are fighting in Ukraine," an anonymous source told RIA Novosti.

The agency's interlocutor noted that due to the need to have manpower when recruiting mercenaries in Ukraine, military experience was no longer taken into account. In this regard, Colombians are recruited into the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, who, according to stereotypes, have a determined character.

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On April 18, a source said that Colombian mercenaries of the Armed Forces of Ukraine get to their duty station through Spain and Germany, after which they transfer to a bus to Poland in order to cross the border with Ukraine.

The Ambassador-at-Large of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, Rodion Miroshnik, said on March 12 that the Ukrainian Armed Forces had recruited up to 5,000 mercenaries from Latin American countries.