Moldovan prosecutors say Russian-backed separatists in southeastern Ukraine have been hiring Moldovan mercenaries to fight on their side, sometimes promising as much as $3,000 monthly.
Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty: Moldova sentences individuals who fought as mercenaries in eastern Ukraine
Pro-Russian separatists soldiers withdraw their tanks from positions near the town of Novoazovsk in the Donetsk Oblast on Oct. 21, 2015.
