One Central Asian migrant was offered $3,000 monthly payment to join the Russian army.
Russia also previously sent "protection candles" to its soldiers on the frontline.
The Ukrainian soldiers also warned that Russian forces are adapting to Kyiv's war tactics.
Most of the prisoners who went missing were from Russia's Samara region, according to a report.
The Wagner fighters said they shot over 20 Ukrainian children and teenagers in Soledar and Bakhmut.
Evan Gershkovich: dedicated reporter imprisoned in Russia
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov made the comment after his meeting with Brazil's Mauro Vieira.
The U.S. is not confident that Taiwan would be able to defend itself from Chinese aerial attacks, according to leaked classified documents.
Outspoken Kremlin critic Vladimir Kara-Murza was jailed for a quarter of a century by a Moscow court on Monday, the harshest sentence of its kind since Russia invaded Ukraine, after it found him guilty of treason and other offences he denied.
Ukraine's defense minister claimed that the number of killed Ukrainian military personnel is still lower than the Russian losses since the war began.
Russian law enforcement are working to identify the person behind the burning of the Quran in Moscow's White Lake area.
Ukraine is anticipated to launch its counteroffensive operations in the spring.
Russian losses on the Ukrainian battlefield continued to grow as the latest Ukrainian military operations killed hundreds of Russian troops over the weekend.
Wagner founder Yevgeny Prigozhin also warned that Ukraine has the numbers and training to perform combat missions when it launches its counteroffensive.
Russian forces marked a grim milestone Thursday after their death toll surpassed 180,000 in the war in Ukraine.
Former President Donald Trump recalled meeting with some of the world's authoritarian rulers and shared his admiration for them.
Former President Donald Trump expressed concern about countries' nuclear capability, saying nuclear weapons are the greatest problem facing the world.
One of the videos showed a Ukrainian POW lying on the ground just moments before he was decapitated with a knife.
A border guard in the Russian region of Bryansk was killed by a mine last week
"Russia's grinding campaign of attrition in the Donbas region is likely heading toward a stalemate, thwarting Moscow's goal to capture the entire region in 2023," one of the leaked files read.
China's imports from Russia surged in 2022 amid economic sanctions imposed on Moscow by the West over its invasion of Ukraine.
Despite getting ill recently, jailed Russian opposition figure Alexei Navalny was ordered again to stay in a punishment cell, his 13th time since 2022.