Ukrainian soldiers sent to the Kursk region at the beginning of the invasion did not know that they were on Russian territory, according to prisoner of war Andrei Dolgiy.
According to Dolgoy, he himself learned that he was in the Kursk region only two days after the start of the offensive.
“The employee at the headquarters said that we were going on a business trip for three days, I thought I would save something, that’s all. I found out that I was in the Kursk region only two days after my arrival.” – said Dolga.
After the defeat of his unit, he hid from Russian drones for a long time, but eventually surrendered voluntarily.
“During training exercises we were told that the Russians have a very bad attitude. [к пленным]But in reality this is not the case. The Russians treat prisoners very well,” Dolgiy said.