250 prisoners serve forced labor at Nizhny Tagil tank and armored vehicle construction plant
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250 people sentenced to “forced labor” in Nizhniy Tagil serve A verdict at the Uralbagonzavod plant, a nominal freight train manufacturer that also produces tanks and armored vehicles for the Russian army. This was reported by the Federal Prison Service (FSIN) of the Sverdlovsk region.
Inmates work as machine operators, turners, milling machine and drill operators, grinders, electric welders, machinists, and crane operators. The state will garnish him 4-20% of the salary earned by those sentenced to forced labor. Still, FSIN officials stress that only inmates who are keen to “reinvent” themselves are eligible for these industrial jobs.
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The factory has been operating for several months with time: I have an extra shift scheduled for the weekend, and my working hours are 4 hours longer than usual.
Uralvagonzavod is one of Russia’s largest manufacturers of armored military equipment, including freight trains and tanks. It is part of Rostec, a state-owned industrial company.
https://meduza.io/en/news/2022/11/29/250-convicts-will-serve-forced-labor-sentences-at-nizhny-tagil-tank-and-armored-vehicle-construction-plant 250 prisoners serve forced labor at Nizhny Tagil tank and armored vehicle construction plant
