Al Jazeera: The bodies of Russian soldiers in refrigerated trains

Al Jazeera television showed a video showing a refrigerated wagon with the bodies of soldiers believed to be Russians killed in Ukraine.

According to the information available to the television network, the bodies in the wagon belong to Russian soldiers, who were abandoned by the Russian army when it withdrew from the Kiev region. The dead are wearing their military uniforms, which are similar to those of the Russian armed forces.

Al Jazeera has shown that Russian soldiers have a bulletproof vest labeled in Russian that indicates that it was made at the Technicom plant in St. Petersburg. Also on the clothes of one of the dead soldiers is the insignia of the inscription that reads “Russian Armed Forces”.

The video shows insignia of the Paratroopers’ Corps, while the journalist describes the killed soldier as a “paratrooper of the selected units”. A bag with a lot of gold jewelry was found in his clothes. Colonel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Vladimir Liamzin said that Russia refuses to collect its dead from the battlefields and that, if the Russian government does not change its position on this issue, then Ukraine will take over at its own expense. their funerals.

The Russian Defense Ministry did not comment on the report. The Russian Defense Ministry last announced on March 25 that 1,351 Russian soldiers had been killed and 3,825 wounded in Ukraine.

Source: Capital

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