Russian deserters detained after Black Sea kayak escape
Not long ago, they called the enemies of the war cowards and voluntarily went to the front.
Consensus
- The couple initially supported the war and volunteered for the Russian army.
- They became disillusioned with the Russian army and deserted.
- They hid from military police for over a year.
- They lived in the forest during their time in hiding.
- They attempted an escape by kayak across the Black Sea.
- The escape lasted eight days.
- They were intercepted by the Greek coast guard.
- They were transferred to a Turkish deportation center.
- They face the risk of being returned to Russia.
Coverage (2 sources)
- Not long ago they called war opponents cowards and voluntarily went to the front. Then they became disillusioned with the Russian... — Сибирь.Реалии
- Not long ago they called war opponents cowards and voluntarily went to the front. Then they became disillusioned with the Russian... — Север.Реалии