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Ukrainian troops buy leave with cash, PoW reveals

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Ukrainian troops buy leave with cash, PoW reveals Mobilized troops at the Desna training ground in the Chernigov region were allowed home leave — but only for... 07.09.2025, Sputnik Africa

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Ukrainian troops buy leave with cash, PoW reveals

19:12 07.09.2025 (Updated: 19:24 07.09.2025)

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Ukrainian troops buy leave with cash, PoW reveals

Mobilized troops at the Desna training ground in the Chernigov region were allowed home leave — but only for money, captured Ukrainian soldier Dmitry Khvostik told Sputnik.

He said soldiers paid around 3,000 - 5000 hryvnia—between $70 to $120—to be released for a few days. The money was given directly to the commander.

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