Two Russian soldiers predicted their own death after row with commander

Two Russian drone operators correctly predicted their deaths aft their commandant allegedly sent them connected termination ngo for arguing with him.

In a video recorded earlier their deaths, the mediate property men said they had been told to permission their drone squad and articulation an infantry platoon storming a Ukrainian position successful occupied Donetsk

The footage, published posthumously, sees Dmitry ‘Goodwin’ Lysakovsky and Sergei ‘Ernest’ Gritsai impeach their caller commandant Igor Puzyk, of making the antithetic bid aft a quarrel.

The brace had seemingly been aggravated that their drone quality was wasted, which hadn’t gone down good with Puzyk.

They besides assertion that commandant had facilitated cause trafficking successful his portion and lied astir battlefield gains nether his command.

Lysakovsky says: ‘I’m leaving for an attack. If I travel backmost fine, if I don’t past we’ll amusement you and explicate to you [the reality].’

Lysakovsky recorded abstracted footage wherever helium is unsocial and further criticises Puzyk, claiming commandant was being influenced by a worker who kept ties with Ukrainian intelligence.

He besides discourages radical from joining the Russian forces, saying: ‘Please, don’t service successful the ministry of defence… Your task is to dice present truthful that the regiment commander, reporting to higher-ups, looks good. You are his idiosyncratic serfs.’

On Sunday the Russian Defense Ministry confirmed the pair’s deaths, which happened during an battle connected the colony of Lisivka, connected September 11.

Lisivka had antecedently been wrongly claimed by the Russians to person been ‘liberated’ but remained successful Ukrainian hands.

In their associated footage, the 2 men said they complied with their commander’s orders due to the fact that they had taken an ‘oath to the Motherland’.

The videos, which person been wide circulated connected the Telegram societal messaging app, are said to person angered the Russian defence ministry, which is trying to boost service recruitment numbers.

The men’s claims they had been sent connected a termination ngo arsenic a punishment besides sparked outrage among subject bloggers.

Some said they’d heard the soldiers were 2 of the champion drone operators connected the beforehand enactment and sending them to astir definite decease was self-sabotage.

Several said wasting invaluable specialists connected frontline assaults was becoming much and much communal due to the fact that of manpower shortages, reports Business Insider.

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