Russia: 1,026 Ukrainian soldiers surrendered

It was alleged that enormous numbers of Ukrainian soldiers surrendered to Russian forces.

Igor Konashenkov, Spokesperson of the Russian Ministry of Protection, made the assertion. Konashenkov gave details about the actions of the Russian military within the struggle in Ukraine.

1026 soldier claims

Konashenkov, who argued that the Ukrainian soldiers surrendered within the metropolis of Mariupol, “On account of the profitable actions of the Russian navy items and the forces of the (so-called) Donetsk {People}’s Republic, 1026 Ukrainian soldiers of the thirty sixth Marine Brigade voluntarily laid down their arms and surrendered on the Ilyich Metallurgical Plant in Mariupol. Among the many soldiers 162 officers and 47 girls soldiers there’s.” used the phrase.

“Through the evening…”

Konashenkov claimed that emergency remedy was given to 151 Ukrainian soldiers who had been injured and so they had been despatched to Mariupol hospital for remedy.

Claiming that 2 massive rocket and artillery depots of the Ukrainian military had been destroyed close to Sadovoe and Chudnov settlements with high-precision rockets from the ocean and from the air through the evening, Konashenkov stated that at Mirgorod navy airbase, 2 Mi-24 and a pair of Mi-8 had been deployed. He claimed that the navy helicopter was shot down.

“693 targets hit”

Claiming that the Russian air pressure destroyed 46 navy objects belonging to Ukraine, Konashenkov claimed that rocket and artillery items hit 693 targets consisting of technical automobiles, command middle and arsenals.

Konashenkov, “Thus far, 130 plane, 103 helicopters, 244 air protection missile methods, 447 unmanned aerial automobiles, 2 thousand 169 tanks and armored automobiles, 243 multi-barrel rocket launchers, 931 howitzers and mortars, and a pair of thousand 76 personal navy automobiles belonging to the Ukrainian military have been destroyed. ” he stated.