He was declared a “hero” of the war by the Ukrainian army the soldier who is alleged, according to a video posted on social media and making the rounds on the internet, to executed in cold blood by Russian soldiers.
According to the Ukrainian army, specifically on the 30the motorized brigade, this is about him Timofii Mikolajovich Sandurawho has been missing since February 3, after fighting around the eastern city of Bahmutthe field of the fiercest conflicts in Ukraine lately.
“The formal confirmation (of his identity) will take place when his body returns from the occupied territories,” the brigade’s announcement reads. “The command of the 30th Motorized Brigade and the brothers of the Hero express their sincere condolences to his relatives and friends. Revenge for our Hero will be inevitable. Glory to Ukraine! Glory to the Heroes!“, the brigade’s announcement states.
The video
In the duration 12 second hardcore video an unarmed man wearing a military uniform with the Ukrainian flag on his arm is seen standing and smoking a cigarette in a wooded area.
The man says the words “Slava Ukraine” which means “Glory to Ukraine”, before repeated gunshots are heard coming from someone or people shooting at him. A voice is heard in Russian saying “die, dog”.
The Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky said the video showed the Russian occupiers killing a soldier, while on social media the video is posted by users accompanied by the phrase “Heroyam Slava” which means “Glory to Heroes”.
The phrase “Glory to Ukraine” and the answer “Glory to the Heroes” have become a trademark of post-Soviet Ukraine, but have gained particular importance as a common greeting in public life since the war began. Within hours #GloryToUkraine became one of the most popular hashtags on Twitter.
THE Prosecutor General of Ukraine Andrii Kostin said Ukraine’s security service registered the shooting as a criminal case under the section of the criminal code covering violations of the laws and morals of war.
Ukrainian and Western authorities say there is evidence of thousands of war crimes committed in Ukraine since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022. Russia has repeatedly denied that its forces are committing atrocities or attacking civilians.
Source: News Beast
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