Amid media reports about Moscow recruiting Africans to fight on the front lines in Ukraine, a video emerged online alongside a claim that it shows a group of Ghanaians enlisting in the Russian military. But this is false; the clip shows Angolan soldiers taking part in a holiday celebration in Russia in 2018.
“Huge group of Africans joined the Russian army,” reads a text overlay.“Ghanaians are joining the Russian army, Ghanaians are joining the Russian army. Can you imagine? These are Ghanaians…” he says in the clip.
The video shows two groups of people in military attire positioned on opposite sides of a parade ground. One group comprises white troops wearing dark green uniforms with white belts, standing to attention, while the other consists of black troops in camo print uniforms, marching in unison and singing.The first clue that these men are not from Ghana, nor part of the Russian army, is on their uniforms.
The flag of Angola – black and red with a yellow emblem in the middle – is visible on their jacket pockets.Screenshot showing the red and black Angola flag with a yellow emblem of a machete, a star, and half of a cogwheelThe articles explain that the video shows cadets from the Angolan army who were studying at a military college in Omsk, in the Russian province of Siberia, as they participated in a celebration for Russia’s annual Defender of the Fatherland Day.
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