**Man Arrested in North Macedonia for Trying to Join Russian Army**
A man from North Macedonia has been arrested and charged with trying to join the Russian army. He is accused of wanting to fight against Ukraine.
The police caught him after he flew to Moscow and then came back a week later. When questioned at the airport, he said he wanted to sign up for a contract in the Russian army and go through training to fight in Ukraine.
**North Macedonia Supports Ukraine**
North Macedonia has supported Ukraine by sending tanks, planes, and soldiers for training. They have also given humanitarian aid like food and clothes to people affected by the war.
The country has condemned Russia‘s invasion of Ukraine and joined other countries in imposing sanctions on Russia. As a member of NATO, North Macedonia is committed to helping Ukraine.
**Charges and Sentence**
The man arrested was identified as J.K. He faces serious charges for trying to join a foreign army without permission. If convicted, he could get at least three years in prison.
He was recruited online by someone claiming to represent the Russian army, who promised him 3,000 euros to join a new group of soldiers. The police found documents and evidence during their raid on his home.
**Global Recruitment Efforts**
Russia is trying to recruit more soldiers from other countries. They are promising well-paid jobs to people in need of money. This has happened with citizens from India, Nepal, and Central Asian countries. Some European citizens have also joined the Russian army, often after being born or living in Russia.
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