Ethnic Germany in war, or who Russia recruits to the front

The Volga Germans arrived at the end of the 18th century at the invitation of Catherine II, but in the 20th century they experienced deportation to Siberia and Kazakhstan and the liquidation of their autonomous republic (1941). The absence of its own region, as The Moscow Times writes, present means that scattered descendants of erstwhile colonists are subject to the **mobilising “standards” of all the governors at once**, alternatively than 1 that lifts their percent among the killed.