‘Like Being A Slave’: Workers On Russia’s Bridge To Crimea Report Abuse, Deceit

Sunday, August 7 , 2016 - 15:38 (EET) Section: Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (USA)

Desperately in need of money, Vyacheslav Abdullin thought he had the answer when he found work building the Kerch Strait Bridge, a top-priority project for Moscow to link Russia with the annexed Ukrainian region of Crimea. But after just one month on the job, Abdullin left — penniless, fed up with what he said were inhuman working conditions, and furious at his employers’ broken promises — to walk the 600 kilometers back to his wife and children. …read more

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