Нехай кожна дитина дочекається на татка 🫂❤️ pic.twitter.com/JpOtPIuCr6

— НГУ (@ng_ukraine) 5 novembre 2023

Нехай кожна дитина дочекається на татка

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Y: found out I was being released a few days before they took me from the prison colony. On April 21st, while we were in the yard, a Russian shouted my name. I had to respond, and when I did, he asked me what birthday gift I'd like. I said the best gift would be to go home. 23/

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Y: In that "box," we marched with bowed heads, hands behind our backs, and had to sing songs commanded by the Russians: "Smuglyanka," "Tri tankista," "Den Pobedy," "Idet soldat po gorodu," "Katyusha," and many others. 21/

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Y: To go to the shower once a week, or to breakfast, lunch, or dinner, we had to exit to a local sector near the barrack exit. From there, we’d sprint to the parade ground, where we’d form a military “box” formation. 19/

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Y: During this, a live corridor of Russians would form, who would beat us with rubber truncheons as we ran through. They hit indiscriminately, and we tried to lift those who fell, fearing they could be beaten to death. 18/

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Y: In the eighth unit, there were only civilians, with two or three military personnel. Russians were particularly cruel to civilians because they didn’t know how to march. 16/

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Y: In our colony, Russians detained not only prisoners of war but also civilians together. I was shocked to see how many civilians there were – approximately 40%. Our unit, the seventh, was half civilians, half POWs. 15/

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Y: I was beaten with truncheons so hard they broke twice. After the beatings, I sometimes wet myself, and the imprint of a boot that struck my face took a long time to fade. 14/

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Y: Showering was also timed down to the second. If you couldn’t dress quickly enough, they would beat you with rubber truncheons. So, everyone hurriedly wore whatever they could find – mismatched and wrong-sized shoes. 13/

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