Evgeny Anatolyevich Rudnev, a 'Storm V' fighter with the 33rd Motorised Rifle Regiment (military unit 82717), says he had to desert temporarily to receive medical treatment for a serious leg wound. He was tracked down and forcibly returned, still unhealed, to Donetsk.
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Soldier beaten and extorted by army
"And they beat him publicly, demonstratively, right on the parade ground." Alexander was thrown back into the pit when he tried to file a complaint with the military prosecutor's office, and was told he would have to pay another million to get out again.
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Testimony of prison violence
His wife says: “He spent all this time in a pit, and there were boys with him. They were beaten daily with clubs and rebar, and money was extracted from them through violence.”
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Russian prisoner threatened with death in Ukraine
2/ Aleksandr Vladimirovich Efreemov of the 9th Separate Motorised Rifle Brigade (military unit 71443) told his wife that "If you don't find the money soon, they'll kill me". After arriving at a location in Ukraine, he was thrown into an open-air pit along with many other men. pic.twitter.com/OV9UWFN886
— ChrisO_wiki (@ChrisO_wiki) 18 juillet 2025Aleksandr Vladimirovich Efreemov of the 9th Separate Motorised Rifle Brigade (military unit 71443) told his wife that, 'If you don't find the money soon, they'll kill me.' After arriving at a location in Ukraine, he was thrown into an open-air pit along with many other men.
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EU agrees Russia sanctions after Slovakia lifts veto; UK sanctions cyber spies
EU agrees on 'one of its strongest' Russia sanctions packages after Slovakia lifts veto; UK sanctions Russian intelligence units involved in cyberattacks; and more.
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EU considers transaction bans on banks and tech restrictions for Russia
The EU is also considering additional transaction bans on two dozen banks and restricting technology access to limit Russia’s weapon production capabilities. 3X
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EU weighs cutting 20 banks from Swift in new Russia sanctions
Source: https://
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2025-05-24/eu-weighs-cutting-20-banks-from-swift-in-new-russia-sanctions?utm_source=chatgpt.com
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Germany supports Nord Stream 2 sanctions; EU oil price cap fails
Germany supports sanctions on Nord Stream 2 to block revived Russian gas flow. In 2022, the project was damaged and never fully certified. The EU’s oil price cap plan needs US support, but G-7 talks failed to agree on lowering it from $60 to $45. 2/
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Ukraine: first Patriot system in 6–8 months
Ukraine could receive its first Patriot SAM system, which was destined for Switzerland, in six to eight months. Initially, the Americans were planning to transfer Patriot air defense systems from their own reserves to Ukraine, with Germany covering the costs of ordering a new
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Russia came, Donetsk turned to shit-filled bags
Russia came, and Donetsk, once the city of roses, became a city of shit-filled bags.