Uncategorized

General Staff: Russian proxies in Donbas confiscate documents from forcibly mobilized troops

0 min read

Russian proxies are taking personal documents from people in the occupied territories of Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts and forcing them to fight against Ukraine, reported the General Staff of Ukraine’s Armed Forces. The General Staff said Russia's proxies want to make it impossible for forcibly mobilized troops to desert and to render impossible the identification of those killed.

Avatar
The Kyiv Independent news desk

We are the news team of the Kyiv Independent. We are here to make sure our readers get quick, essential updates about the events in Ukraine. Feel free to contact us via email with feedback and news alerts.

Read more
News Feed
Video

The Kyiv Independent’s Jared Goyette speaks with a Canadian volunteer, Brittney Shki-Giizis, who left the Canadian military to fight in Ukraine. A former tank instructor, she explains why she chose to come to the front, how she learned Ukrainian to serve in a Ukrainian unit, and how the war’s shift toward drones led her to become an FPV (first-person view) drone pilot.

Show More