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The gang allegedly demanded fees ranging from Rs 700,000 to Rs 1,100,000 per person, claiming to arrange visit visas and necessary documents for recruitment into the Russian Army, as reported by the District Police Circle in Kathmandu.
The foreign ministry, on Monday, announced that Nepal has formally asked the Russian government for the prompt repatriation of the deceased soldiers' bodies and requested compensation for their families. Diplomatic initiatives are in progress to secure the release of a Nepali citizen serving in the Russian army and captured by Ukraine.