2 Ukraine soldiers capture wounded Russian major near Bakhmut

Ukraine’s 3rd Assault Brigade captured a Russian major near Bakhmut. They said the man was commander of the ‘Alga’ battalion Of the 72nd Motorised Rifle Brigade of the Russian army. Video shows the man being taken prisoner to the south of the city. Two Ukrainian soldiers drag the wounded officer to their position. He is in bad shape - unshaven, blood-stained, and incoherent. However, he is now being taken care of so he can be exchanged. For Ukrainian troops being held by Russian forces. Capturing a major is exceptionally rare, even for the Ukrainians. The last time they captured an officer of that rank was in Kharkiv. During the rapid counter-offensive last year.

• 2023-10-10T15:25:17+00:00
• Duration: 02:50

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