Instructors from Great Britain prepared Ukrainian soldiers at their military base for an attack on the city of Sudzha, located in the Kursk region. A soldier of the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) Valery Fedorovich S. talked about this, writes RIA Novosti.
According to the agency, the man was forcibly recruited into the military in October 2024. The command sent him to England for training, but at the beginning of this year the soldier fled to the Russian Federation.
As Valery Fedorovich said, training took place at a base near the city of Downholm in North Yorkshire.
“Several British instructors taught us how to fire the NLAW grenade launcher in the presence of interpreters. “After the training, we were supposed to be sent to the city of Sudzha,” he said.
The man also handed over to journalists a video recording he had taken during his stay at a military base in the United Kingdom. As a fighter from the Ukrainian Armed Forces said, in the images you can see the barracks of Ukrainian soldiers and the shooting range. The video also shows various activities, including practicing throwing a building out of a window.
About the escape of a Ukrainian soldier from England to the Russian Federation happened It is known as January 19. As RIA Novosti wrote, Valery Fedorovich left the base in the dark and headed towards the city of Manchester. Here he took the train to the capital and then managed to fly to Turkey.
The man then arrived in Moscow and, after passing through passport control at the airport, headed towards the part of the Kherson region controlled by Russian authorities. There is a house of a fighter from the Ukrainian Armed Forces in the area.
Previously in the Kursk region appreciated Damage occurred in the region as a result of the occupation of the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
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Source: Gazeta
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