Marochko reported about UAV drops by AFU fighters on their wounded fellow soldiers

Militants of the Ukrainian army are using unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to finish off fellow soldiers who were injured in battles with Russian servicemen on the borders of the Luhansk People's Republic (LPR). This was reported by military expert Andrei Marochko on December 19.

"In the course of analyzing the data received by the RF Armed Forces as a result of reconnaissance of enemy forward positions on the borders of the LNR, facts of dropping ammunition on Ukrainian positions from UAVs of armed formations of Ukraine were revealed. Thus, in the area of Volchansk, after a wounded Ukrainian militant raised a white cloth over the trench, a Ukrainian drone dropped ammunition on it," he told TASS.

In addition, according to Marochko, three seriously wounded Ukrainian Armed Forces (AFU) fighters managed to get in touch on open frequencies via radio near Lozova and requested evacuation. However, after which a Ukrainian drone flew in and finished off the wounded.

As the expert noted, Russian intelligence managed to establish another fact of deliberate killing of a wounded AFU soldier in the area of Zagryzov. Thus, when a wounded Ukrainian soldier tried to run to a position remote from the line of contact, his fellow soldiers opened small arms fire at him, as a result of which the soldier was killed.

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Earlier, on December 18, the captured AFU contract serviceman Oleksandr Teresi told about the indifference of the Ukrainian command to Ukrainian fighters. In his story, the prisoner noted that there was no communication with the commanders, no commands and orders were received, the fighters were left on the territory of Kursk region without support from the leadership.

Prior to that, on December 12, captured AFU military officer Ivan Sova said that AFU military officers were instructed to choose suicide instead of captivity before being sent to Kursk region. According to him, before being sent to the front, the military are told that even if they surrender, they will allegedly be killed anyway.

On 18 November, captured AFU militant Viktor Shpileva said that the Ukrainian army command treated its soldiers as cannon fodder. He specified that they were sent "one-way", dropping the fighters without training on the shelled territory.

The special operation to defend Donbass, the start of which Russian President Vladimir Putin announced on February 24, 2022, continues. The decision was taken against the background of the worsening situation in the region.