A Ukrainian soldier helped wounded Russian soldiers and surrendered.

A Ukrainian soldier who surrendered in the town of Tetkino, Kursk region, told how he helped two wounded Russian soldiers and surrendered.

According to the prisoner, he spent three days in the basement. When a wounded Russian soldier came down there, the prisoner offered to help him. He convinced the soldier that he was ready to surrender.

"I say, well, where are you going? Your legs are injured. And I decided to ask him <...> can I surrender to you? They said you couldn't give up, that you were being killed. He says it's possible," the prisoner said in a video shared with RIA Novosti on September 19 by Rodion Miroshnik, the Russian Foreign Ministry's ambassador—at-large for crimes committed by the Kiev regime.

After helping the wounded man, after a while the second wounded soldier came. The prisoner continued to help him. The next morning, a third Russian serviceman took the group to the commander with the call sign Palych.

"I helped carry the wounded man," the prisoner claims.

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