# Carlos Espá Travels to Russia to Assist Peruvians Recruited to Fight in the War Against Ukraine

> Peruvian Foreign Minister Carlos Espá will travel to Russia to request information about roughly 450 Peruvian citizens allegedly recruited by deception to fight in the Russia-Ukraine war. The trip, which also includes stops in Portugal and Spain, is intended to brief families and engage Russian authorities and the Peruvian embassy.

- Date: 2026-11-01 · published 2026-11-02T06:11:05.757Z
- Category: geopolitics · region Peru · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/74965-carlos-espa-travels-to-russia-to-assist-peruvians-recruited-to-fight-in-the-war
- Commodities: [Peruvian Sol (PEN per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDPEN.md)

## Why it matters

This is a diplomatic and consular matter with no direct bearing on feed grain, oilseed, or livestock supply, demand, or prices.

## Sources

- ground.news: https://ground.news/article/foreign-minister-carlos-espa-will-travel-to-russia-to-manage-aid-to-peruvians-in-foreign-armed-forces

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