Mobilized prisoners-occupiers flee back to Russia after receiving weapons
Recruited servicemen from places of imprisonment, after receiving weapons, leave their units and look for an opportunity to return to the territory of the Russian Federation.
This was reported in the evening summary of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine for October 19.
The General Staff reports:
According to available information, after the defeat of an ammunition depot in the Kherson region on October 17 of this year, part of the unit that was involved in its protection was injured, and the rest fled. The units of the Russian Guard, under the guise of fighting sabotage and reconnaissance groups, are carrying out activities to search for deserters.
Also, the General Staff stated that the occupiers continue the practice of forcibly attracting the local population to carry out fortification work in the area of the city of Kherson, allegedly from among the violators of the curfew and citizens disloyal to the occupation authorities.