Ukrainian border guards take Russian captive during mop-up of Klishchiivka

Tuesday, 19 September 2023, 19:24

Border guards of the Steel Frontier unit of the Offensive Guard have captured a wounded Russian serviceman during a mop-up operation in Klishchiivka, which was liberated on 17 September.

Source: Ministry of Internal Affairs on Facebook

Details: Soldiers in the video are saying that the prisoner reached their rear lines and asked for help because he was wounded in the stomach. He turned out to be a staff sergeant who served in a reconnaissance unit of the Akhmat battalion, which fights on the Russian side.

Background

On 17 September, the Defence Forces liberated the village of Klishchiivka on the Bakhmut front of Donetsk Oblast, thus creating a springboard to develop offensive operations.

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