In Volchansk, an occupant abandoned by fellow soldiers hid for 21 days

During the assault battles in Volchansk, soldiers of the Steel Cordon brigade repelled 4 enemy firing positions, killed 6 occupants and took one prisoner. This is reported by the State Security Service of Ukraine.

The captive turned out to be a native of the Tver region of the Russian Federation, he is 34 years old. He says that the main motivation to fight in Ukraine is to earn money.

His unit crossed the border of Ukraine on 10 May in Kharkiv region. on 12 May, he was wounded by a drone drop and was abandoned by fellow soldiers in a building in Volchansk. There he hid from Ukrainian soldiers for 21 days.

Unlike the military of the Russian Federation, our fighters treat prisoners in accordance with the norms of International Law, - stressed in the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine.

Border guards as part of the Ukrainian defence forces continue to protect the Ukrainian land and destroy enemies.

Earlier Socialportal reported that in Donetsk region border guards of the brigade "Revenge" captured a Russian occupant, who was wearing a tunic of the Ukrainian army.

It was also reported that the wives of Russian mobilisers who oppose indefinite mobilisation came to the building of the Russian Defence Ministry in Moscow.

In Ukraine, Russian prisoners of war who came to kill Ukrainians are treated with respect, in particular, to the requirements of the 3rd Geneva Convention on the Treatment of Prisoners of War.