The prisoners were detained when the hostile assault group was under fire and decided to surrender. The prisoner of war said that he joined the Armed Forces through the mediator, paying for this possibility of 300 thousand rubles. He was trained on the temporarily occupied lands of Luhansk region, formed from the citizens of the PRC. The training was done without a translator - they communicated with the Russians with gestures or phone.
The Chinese explained that the main motivation was the desire to become a military and get a Russian passport. Some members of the group, according to him, had problems with the law at home. Through the language barrier, the foreigner did not fully focus on the situation during the assault. During the battle, his group suffered losses and, because of inability to continue to resist. Once in captivity, the Chinese citizen cooperates with law enforcement. His identity was confirmed.
The Chinese said that the family knew his intentions, but he officially left as a tourist. OTU "Lugansk" assured that Ukraine strictly adheres to the Geneva Convention on the treatment of prisoners of war. Recall that the capture of several Chinese who fought in the Donbass became known on April 8. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy emphasized that unlike the North Korean fighters, these foreigners participated in the battles directly in the territory of Ukraine.
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