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A former mercenary of the Wagner group, who fled from Russia to Norway in January last year, assured that the fighters of the Russian PMC They beheaded a

Former mercenary of the Wagner group said that his former colleagues beheaded a Ukrainian soldier

A former mercenary of the Wagner group, who fled from Russia to Norway in January last year, assured that the fighters of the Russian PMC They beheaded a Ukrainian soldier.

The above, after recognize the voices in the video showing the execution and whose authenticity is being investigated.

“Veteran Wagner” Andrey Medvedev, who fled to Norway, He recognized the voices of his colleagues in the video.”This was announced by the founder of the Gulag.net organization Vladimir Osechkin in his Telegram channel, where he published a fragment of his speech in the Khodorkovsky Live program.

According to this expatriate human rights activist, the former mercenary “unmistakably identifies his colleagues there, Wagner fighters by their characteristic nicknames, by the way they speak, by what they say on the radio” during the beheading of a Ukrainian soldier.

Osechkin announced reward of 3 thousand euros (59 thousand 847 Mexican pesos) for information about the people who appear in the video.

Founder of Gulagu.net contacted Medvedev for video analysisbecause he supported him in his flight from Russia to Norway after the ex-militant turned to him in December 2022 with a request for help in order to avoid extrajudicial reprisals after leaving the front.

Osechkin recalled that this was not the first case of this type of execution, since in 2017 Video of Wagner fighters beating a prisoner in Syria with a sledgehammer, and then dismembering the body, dousing it with gasoline and burning it.

On the eve of Wagner’s chief, Yevgeny Prigozhin denied that his units, currently fighting in Bakhmut, in the east of the Donetsk region, associated with the beheading of a soldier.

“I saw this video. It’s not good when people are beheaded, but I have not found anywhere that this is happening in Bakhmut or that Wagnerites are involved in this execution, ”Prigozhin said in an audio recording published on his Telegram account.

The Kremlin, for its part, urged check out this video circulating on social media.

“First, we need to check the authenticity of the images.Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov said at his daily press conference, in which he acknowledged that the pictures were “terrible.”

This was announced yesterday by the Security Service of Ukraine (SBU). opening an investigation to identify those responsible for the beheading with a knife, allegedly by the hands of a Russian military, of a live Ukrainian soldier seen in a video that was recorded last summer.

“Yesterday, a video of Russian invaders appeared on the Internet. shows his animal nature, in which a Ukrainian prisoner is brutally tortured and his head is cut off,” the Ukrainian secret services said in a Telegram message.

The video of the beheading has gone viral on Russian social media. was discovered by the American broadcaster CNN. along with another similar, later footage showing the corpses of two decapitated Ukrainian soldiers.

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky, in turn, assured that the execution of a soldier it is not “an accident or a single episode.”

“They’ve already done it in the past, This is what they did in Bucha and thousands of other times. Everyone must react (to this). All leaders. And don’t expect it to be forgotten over time,” he said in a video posted on Telegram.

(According to information from EFE)

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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