Russia Recruiting Syrians to Fight in UkraineーNHK WORLD-JAPAN NEWS

Seeing your homeland ravaged by bullets and bombs. And then bearing arms for another country. It requires a special sort of motivation. Or is that desperation? Either way, Syrians are signing up in their droves to fight for Russia in Ukraine. Here, we meet the mercenaries joining Putin's war machine. NHK World's Adel Suleiman and Sano Yoshitaka report.