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Ethiopians today lined up outside the Russian embassy found in Addis Ababa which is the capital of Ethiopia with hopes of Fighting for Russia against Ukraine.Men and women were seen in line after a social media Rumour of a $2,000 payment to join and work in Russia after the war is done.
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| Ethiopians On Russian Embassy |
The Russian Embassy issued a statement that it was not recruiting fighters and the Ethiopians that were seen outside were well-wishers expressing solidarity and support for the and support for the Russian Federation. The Ethiopian Foreign ministry via their Twitter handle welcomed the statement
Many Africans are willing to support the Russian government and in our survey, we asked people over social media, and most of them bought the idea. Anyway, many people living in Ethiopia are living a difficult life in the country.
The Government of Ethiopia welcomes the statement issued by the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Addis Ababa refuting the unfounded reports of the recruitment of the Russian Armed Forces. pic.twitter.com/yFA4qAJA54
— MFA EthiopiaπͺπΉ (@mfaethiopia) April 20, 2022

