In a Telegram post, Russian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Maria Zakharova accused U.S. authorities of using prisoners to combat wildfires in California.<\/p>\n
“How tiresome this ignorant hypocrisy has become. Hundreds of prisoners have been recruited in Southern California to fight forest fires, and local authorities report that they make up about one-third of the firefighting forces,” Zakharova stated.<\/p>\n
She noted that in recent years, U.S. officials have repeatedly criticized China for employing forced labor.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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