Wagner PVC has recruited 1.5 thousand prisoners in 17 regions of the Russian Federation - the media
According to journalists, on the basis of one of the institutions in Rostov-on-Don are prisoners 20 hours a day are trained for departure to the front.
The newspaper reported that recruiting at Wagner PEC occurs, in particular, in the following colonies: prisoners who agreed to fight in Ukraine promise a salary of about 200 thousand rubles (about 120 thousand hryvnias), payment of hospitals in case of injury in The amount of 300 thousand rubles (almost 180 thousand UAH) and "tomb" in case of death - 5 million rubles (approximately 3 million UAH). According to investigators, the first group of prisoners went to the war zone on July 20.
Already 12 convicts have got to a hospital in Lugansk with combat wounds, they are undergoing treatment. At least five prisoners died. We will remind, according to human rights activists, close to the President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin, the Russian businessman Yevgeny Prigogin personally visited the colonies for the purpose of recruiting prisoners in the Wagner PVC. In May, military experts reported that the Wagnerians had aviation and they used it during a full -scale war.