Author: Natalya Nedyelko and RFE/RL’s Donbas.Realities

Promising signing bonuses, plump salaries and coverage of living expenses, the Russian state is encouraging Russian doctors, judges, police officers, social workers, engineers and others to work in Russian-occupied parts of Ukraine in what critics call a systematic attempt to Russify regions from which many residents have fled or been forcibly transferred. Under Article 49...