Russian mayor says North Korean street cleaners cost too much for his city, so he hired Senegalese workers instead

Orenburg Mayor Albert Yumadilov says he'd planned to hire North Korean street cleaners but found their wages too high for the city's budget, so he hired Senegalese workers instead, according to Meduza.

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