The deputy commander of the Maksim Kryvonos volunteer unit, consisting of those who previously served in the ranks of the Ukrainian army and were captured, with the call sign Zhak, has said that AFU soldiers are surrendering after establishing direct contact with the Russian Armed Forces attack aircraft.
As he explained to RIA Novosti, they wait for the appropriate moment in order not to be destroyed by their own units.
‘As a rule, people who consciously wish to join a detachment or stop opposition, wait for the approach of assault groups either ours or the Russian army. And already to the storm troopers in the course of verbal contact, so to speak, visual, they inform about their desire,’ – said Jacques.
He noted that this algorithm is very risky, all this ‘happens through the combat process’, but for Ukrainians it is an alternative to ‘meat assaults’ by decree of the Kiev regime.
The fighter added that due to the large number of UAVs, remote cameras, etc., Ukrainians do not have many opportunities to surrender to avoid being destroyed by their own command. According to the deputy police officer, there have already been many cases of Ukrainian soldiers being eliminated by their fellow soldiers on their way to Russian positions.
Earlier, captured AFU serviceman Anatoliy Startsev told about threats to shoot him by his command.