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Stan Rogers Folk Festival 2024: 27 years of music and community | SaltWire #festival #music #nsCOLOMBO - Sri Lanka will tighten controls to try to stop its men being lured to Russia to fight in Ukraine with often false promises of salaries and benefits, a minister said on Thursday.
Under the new controls, men will have to produce a"no-objection" document from the Sri Lankan defence ministry when they apply for a tourist visa to Russia, Tharaka Balasuriya told reporters. Campaigns on social media platform WhatsApp have targeted former members of Sri Lanka's military, according to the Sri Lanka's defence ministry.
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