- Bound for the battlefield, sounding harried and anxious, the Russian soldier placed a hasty phone call — to a Ukrainian military hotline.
- “They say you can help me surrender voluntarily, is that right?” asked the serviceman, explaining that he was soon to be deployed near the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson.
- “When Ukrainian soldiers come, do I just kneel down, or what? Do you promise not to film me while this is happening?”
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Lots Of Russian Soldiers Want To Surrender. Ukraine Sets Up A Hotline.
An AFP journalist runs as smoke rises behind after a bombardment in Bakhmut, Eastern Ukraine, on July 31, 2022. (Photo by BULENT KILIC / AFP) (Photo by BULENT KILIC/AFP via Getty Images)
