Mosca allenterà le leggi sul lavoro che consentono ai minori di svolgere lavori “pericolosi” in un contesto di carenza di manodopera

Yep, better work them before sending them off to die.

That means they had labor laws, which is more than I expected.

Russia is such a primitive backwards place. The US has been doing this aggressively since COVID. Minors in many states can now work in demolition, meat-packing slaughterhouses, and even operate heavy-machinery. Russia is like a decade behind at least.