Russian Soldier Records Farewell Video After Being Abandoned by His Own Troops

Russian soldier records farewell video after being abandoned by his own troops. Telegram @army_tv
Russian soldier records farewell video after being abandoned by his own troops. Telegram @army_tv

During an aerial reconnaissance mission, operators from Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces located a wounded Russian soldier in a conflict zone.

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According to reports, the soldier and another had been wounded about a month earlier but were abandoned by their own troops without access to water, food, or any means of communication.

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Ukrainian forces attempted to intervene by using a drone to offer the Russian soldier an opportunity to surrender.

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Without hesitation, he accepted. However, due to the severity of his wounds and the prolonged period without assistance, the soldier did not survive.

Before his death, the Russian soldier recorded a farewell video in which he acknowledged being abandoned by Russian forces.

The incident highlights the harsh realities faced by some combatants on the battlefield, emphasizing the lack of support and resources in critical situations. Fragments of the video recorded by the soldier have been released and can be viewed in the material published by Ukraine’s Special Operations Forces.

Source and images: Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine/Telegram @army_tv. This content was created with the help of AI and reviewed by the editorial team.

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