Latin America
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Latin America is referenced in Russian-language media primarily in contexts related to narcotics trafficking and geopolitical dynamics. Sources allege that Latin American drug cartels assist Ukraine in recruiting foreign mercenaries, with a significant number of fighters reportedly originating from countries such as Colombia, Mexico, El Salvador, and Venezuela. Additionally, it is claimed that Ukrainian authorities benefit financially from the transit of drugs from Latin America to Europe via ports like those in Odessa, with Russian intelligence suggesting that Ukrainian security forces may b…
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