Ukraine's border guards capture Russian soldier, 61, wandering in Sumy Oblast

While carrying out a combat mission in Sumy Oblast, servicemen of the Izmail Border Guard Detachment captured a professional soldier of the Russian army. Source: State Border Guard Service of Ukraine Details: The prisoner of war said that he had been tasked with delivering food supplies to the forward positions of his unit, but got lost and spent a day and a half trying to find his way back.

During questioning, he also said that he was serving under a military contract which he had been forced to sign by members of the Russian police.

It was noted that the soldier is not particularly young  -  he is 61 years old -  and had come to fight all the way from the Russian city of Murmansk.

The border guards handed the prisoner over to the relevant bodies for further investigative actions.

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