"You can hit, but not on the legs, legs are needed": HUR published a conversation of Russians about foreign mercenaries
Kyiv • UNN
Russian commanders discuss the use of physical violence against foreigners. Mercenaries are beaten and forcibly sent to meat assaults on the front.
Ukrainian intelligence has released a new interception of conversations between Russian military personnel, which indicates the coercion of foreign mercenaries to participate in "meat grinder" assaults. This was reported by the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine on Telegram, writes UNN.
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According to intelligence, Russian commanders are discussing the use of physical violence to force newcomers to perform combat missions.
Tomorrow, foreign specialists will be brought to you who are ready to perform tasks, but do not really want to do so; you will be able to force them to go there.
Another interlocutor confirms the possibility of coercion.
Well, how, we can, if they signed a contract, of course
The conversation also directly discusses the use of beatings as a method of "motivation."
You can beat them, but not on the legs, legs are needed... you will have to force them to go, otherwise you will have to do it yourself
The Main Intelligence Directorate emphasizes that physical coercion remains the main method of influence in Russian units, both towards their own military and towards foreigners.
Intelligence also urged foreigners to refrain from traveling to Russia and participating in any activities related to the country's military structures.