Welcome to Foreign Policy ’s Africa Brief. The highlights this week: Hundreds of Africans are reportedly tricked into joining Russian forces in Ukraine, Nigeria hires a U.S. lobbying firm to shore up its reputation, and Uganda’s opposition leader rejects the results of last week’s general elections. Sign up to receive Africa Brief in your inbox every Wednesday. Sign up to receive Africa Brief in your inbox every Wednesday. Sign Up By submitting your email, you agree to the Privacy Policy and