Russian soldiers are reportedly looting Ukrainian homes, causing shock
Anton Heraszczenko, an adviser to the head of the Ukrainian Ministry of Internal Affairs, recently posted a video showing a Russian soldier's behavior in a Ukrainian home. From the onset of the conflict, there have been numerous reports of Russian soldiers looting Ukrainian homes and confiscating various items.
7:56 AM EST, December 10, 2023
The Kremlin officially refers to its military actions against Ukraine as a "special military operation". This terminology is used to deflect accusations of an illegal invasion of their neighboring country.
Anton Heraszczenko, the adviser to the head of the Ukrainian Ministry of Internal Affairs, frequently shares content on platform X (formerly known as Twitter) that provides insights into the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
In one video, a soldier, purportedly from the Wagner group, is seen entering a seemingly abandoned Ukrainian home in an occupied part of the Kherson region.
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The Russian soldier displays disdain for the home's owners, seemingly envious of their (lost) comfortable lifestyle. The soldier's face becomes visible towards the end of the video.
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Another Ukrainian home. I'll move to the second floor of these villain's house. Where did they get all the money for this? It's beautiful here. Damn, they even have a bathtub and a jacuzzi. All the best things in the world. That's how they fled, leaving everything behind (...) Look at how they lived here - the Russian soldier comments.
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It's important to note that the US Senate recently failed to pass a crucial aid package for Kyiv. Earlier this week, a bill proposing $61 billion in aid to Ukraine didn't receive the necessary majority in the Senate for further processing.
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We desperately need this help. To put it simply... We can't afford to tire of this situation, because if we do, we will perish. And if the world grows weary, it will simply abandon us to our fate - Olena Zelenska, the first lady, told the BBC.