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6/21/2025, 3:22:28 PM
>>508191176
>A Russian veteran of the Chechen war who has deserted from the war in Ukraine has described how poorly-equipped Russian soldiers were forced into assaults
>>508191360
>>508191543
20/ "When we were retreating one day, I saw those who had already been "zeroed out", that is, shot ... you can see where the entry holes from the bullet wounds were, and the people were lying in such a position that it was clear: they were simply lined up and shot."
https://x.com/ChrisO_wiki/status/1936133799592542588
21/ The blocking units literally drove men into assaults, following them to ensure they did not retreat. A friend of Alexander told him that "we were moving forward, and these Kadyrovites were following us, we had just reached 400 meters left, I turned around,...
22/ ... and they had all disappeared, they were sitting in the bushes, and if you go back, they were aiming assault rifles at you. They took away documents, military IDs, body armor. If the wound was really serious, they sent you to the hospital. If not, they turned you back.
23/ "The Kadyrovites treat Russian soldiers like cattle. They don’t want to fight themselves and drive them away. “Akhmat” is always beautiful – covered in awards."
24/ Alexander says that the nature of the fighting in Ukraine is vastly different from the Chechen wars. "There are incomparably more [casualties] here, for example, among platoon commanders – junior officers."
25/ Many of the abuses he saw in Ukraine also appeared in Chechnya. "No matter how Russia starts a war, there is a shortage of personnel, equipment, and gear. And the officers drank, and they continue to drink, and they abused the soldiers there, and they abuse them here.
26/ "The command – they [treat men like] cattle then, and they are cattle now. Nothing has changed - they treat soldiers like meat, except that they didn't openly "zero" them back then."
>part 4
>A Russian veteran of the Chechen war who has deserted from the war in Ukraine has described how poorly-equipped Russian soldiers were forced into assaults
>>508191360
>>508191543
20/ "When we were retreating one day, I saw those who had already been "zeroed out", that is, shot ... you can see where the entry holes from the bullet wounds were, and the people were lying in such a position that it was clear: they were simply lined up and shot."
https://x.com/ChrisO_wiki/status/1936133799592542588
21/ The blocking units literally drove men into assaults, following them to ensure they did not retreat. A friend of Alexander told him that "we were moving forward, and these Kadyrovites were following us, we had just reached 400 meters left, I turned around,...
22/ ... and they had all disappeared, they were sitting in the bushes, and if you go back, they were aiming assault rifles at you. They took away documents, military IDs, body armor. If the wound was really serious, they sent you to the hospital. If not, they turned you back.
23/ "The Kadyrovites treat Russian soldiers like cattle. They don’t want to fight themselves and drive them away. “Akhmat” is always beautiful – covered in awards."
24/ Alexander says that the nature of the fighting in Ukraine is vastly different from the Chechen wars. "There are incomparably more [casualties] here, for example, among platoon commanders – junior officers."
25/ Many of the abuses he saw in Ukraine also appeared in Chechnya. "No matter how Russia starts a war, there is a shortage of personnel, equipment, and gear. And the officers drank, and they continue to drink, and they abused the soldiers there, and they abuse them here.
26/ "The command – they [treat men like] cattle then, and they are cattle now. Nothing has changed - they treat soldiers like meat, except that they didn't openly "zero" them back then."
>part 4
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