ALBAWABA A video featuring Egyptian volunteers within the ranks of the Russian army has recently gone viral on social media platforms. The footage, obtained by the "Syrian Suwayda" website, claims to showcase scenes from inside a Russian army recruitment center in Moscow.
The video captures a group of Syrians and Egyptians receiving the official military uniforms of the Russian armed forces.
An Egyptian volunteer, whose account was featured in a report by "Russia Today," shed light on his unusual journey. He stated that he initially came to Russia for educational purposes, enrolling in one of the country's universities from Alexandria province.
The young Egyptian candidly shared the challenges he faced upon arrival, notably the language barrier, as he initially struggled with the Russian language. However, he expressed perseverance in gradually learning the language over time.
Additionally, the Egyptian volunteer highlighted the financial aspect of his commitment. He mentioned receiving a monthly salary of 220,000 Russian rubles.
