He got smashed, then drank even more vodka and signed contract: Russian POW shares his story in Ukrainian captivity
“I woke up hungover and went to enlist — still drunk,” he said.
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Investigation: Russia turns MS Estonia sunken site into underwater spy base in NATO waters
It offers strategic advantages: proximity to NATO shipping lanes, location within Alliance influence zones, yet designation as a "quiet zone."
Russian missile hits Ukrainian military training ground, kills 3 and injures 14
The Russian strike hit a temporary camp in Kherson Oblast where exercises were underway. The Ground Forces say safety protocols helped prevent higher death tolls.
Russian missile hits Ukrainian training ground in Poltava, servicemen wounded
A Russian missile attack on a Ukrainian military training facility in Poltava Oblast on 4 June left servicemen wounded, marking the second such strike on Ground Forces training units within four days.
Ukrainian Ground Forces commander quits after training base attack kills 12 and injures 60 troops
Mykhailo Drapatyi takes ultimate responsibility for the deadly assault.
Russian missile strike kills gathering of Ukrainian soldiers near frontline, sparking criticism of Ukraine’s military leadership
Russian sources claim the attack killed 70 Ukrainian soldiers in Shostka, while the Ukrainian side reports 6 killed and 10 injured.