Low wages are driving firefighters away from Russia’s Emergencies Ministry. Lawmakers have backed a bill to fill the vacancies with conscripts (meduza.io)lemmy
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An explanatory note accompanying the bill says it would help reduce the service’s “existing staffing shortage.”
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