Of course they are...
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You mean children. They're using kids.
What do those Russians they think they are? Republicans?
thing that surprises no one
Its a war.. im surprised they are not handing them AKs and sending them to the front lines...
Don't be surprised! They are already being prepared for exactly that: https://nypost.com/2023/03/16/shocking-video-shows-russian-kids-going-through-military-training-in-crimea/
ah the dayli reminder that russia is evil.
Russia is evil, everybody
It's normal in most countries to start working (as vocational training) at 15/16 ... the issue here is that the conditions are abusive, not that they are underage.