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Russia’s recruitment of Africans for Ukraine war a sore thumb at Summit - The EastAfrican. Russia’s recruitment of Africans for Ukraine war a sore thumb at Summit The EastAfricanRussia Turns to Coup-Hit Madagascar to Recruit New Soldiers for Its War Against Ukraine UNITED24 MediaKazakhstan prepares a list for Moscow, Kenya appeals to Kyiv: three governments try to get citizens out of Russia’s war Euromaidan PressAfrican POWs urge Moscow summit participan

The facts: 6 credible reports corroborate; no manipulation pattern — corroborated across 3+ credible outlets. Real record: 3news.com (+ standardmedia.co.ke, www.dw.com): “President Mahama must use 3rd Russia-Africa Summit to make a strong case against illegal recruitment of Ghanaians”

The signals weigh clearly for the claim, and at least one corroborates it.

[VERIFIED] Russia’s recruitment of Africans for Ukraine war a sore thumb at Summit - The EastAfrica…

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How this verdict was weighed.

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Cross-source corroborationCorroborates6 credible reports corroborate
The fact-check recordNot runno fact-check on record
Spread velocityNeutralnarrative phase: growing
Prior-narrative correlationNeutralno prior-threat correlation
Known manipulation patternsCorroboratesno manipulation pattern — corroborated across 3+ credible outlets
Models weigh, humans verifyNeutralAutomated text read: not available

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