Killed in "Unknown Circumstances": Russia's Ghost Army in Ukraine (Part 1)
Great reporting again, by VICE -
This should once and for ALL put an end to the pro-putin bots who claim otherwise. Fuck Putin-
(Oh, and the man in the beginning says it all- "They didn't die for Russia, but for Putin"
VICE
Published on Mar 2, 2015
The bitter conflict in Ukraine has cost thousands of lives, but the Russian government has continuously denied sending its soldiers to the frontlines, despite accusations to the contrary from NATO and Western officials.
VICE News travels to Russia to investigate the mysterious deaths of dozens — possibly hundreds — of active-duty Russian servicemen who are believed to have been killed in Ukraine. Accounts gathered from soldiers’ families, human rights workers, and government officials cast doubt on the Kremlin narrative, revealing the unacknowledged sacrifices borne by Russia’s ghost army.
In part one of a three part series, VICE News travels to Russia to investigate the small but steady stream of coffins arriving in villages across the country, containing maimed bodies of soldiers killed in “unknown circumstances.”
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