Russia

Report Exposes Putin’s ‘Basement Trap’ for Hundreds of Defiant Russian Troops

UNDER LOCK AND KEY

We finally have some answers to how the Kremlin deals with Russian soldiers who refuse to keep fighting Vladimir Putin’s war.

2022-03-01T191245Z_688696322_RC2PTS92L35S_RTRMADP_3_UKRAINE-CRISIS-EAST_oebthw
Reuters

Hundreds of Russian troops who refused to continue with the war in Ukraine are being forcibly held in basements and garages in occupied Luhansk, according to a new report published Thursday.

Citing families of the soldiers and human rights organizations, the independent news outlet Verstka

We think “subscriber” would look good on you. Join now to unlock access.

Don't miss this subscriber exclusive article. 

Got a tip? Send it to The Daily Beast here.