Valery Fadeev, head of the Russian Council for the Promotion of Civil Society and Human Rights (HRC), said there were no signs that prisoners in the colonies were being recruited to participate in a special operation in Ukraine. His words are quotes Telegram channel HRC.
“There is not a single sign that under pressure someone in the colonies was forced to buy a machine gun,” said Fadeev, emphasizing that the prisoners “voluntarily left.”
Former President of HRC declarationThat Russia can replace a leader in the field of protection and promotion of human rights. According to him, human rights violations are currently taking place in Western countries due to the “culture of cancellation”. He also added that this is particularly manifested on the backdrop of the conflict in Ukraine.
Businessman and founder of the private military company (PMC) “Wagner” Yevgeny Prigozhin previously accepted A series of snipers and saboteurs among the women serving their sentences in the Russian colonies. The announcement of the entrepreneur’s intention was published in the form of a response to one of the appeals of Vyacheslav Wegner, Deputy of the Legislative Assembly of the Sverdlovsk Region. According to him, women imprisoned on IK-6 in Nizhny Tagil, who were ready to go to a special military operation zone in the role of beacons, doctors and nurses, approached him.