Picture of Ukrainian Soldier After Russian Custody Shocks Everyone

The Ukranian Ministry of defence has released shocking photos showing the devastating condition of an Ukrainian soldier captured by Russia.

The Ukrainian Ministry of Defence has released shocking photos showing the devastating condition of an Ukrainian soldier captured by Russia. Ukraine Mykhailo Dianov, a Ukrainian soldier, was released on Wednesday, 21st of September by the Russian government after the UAE helped in a prisoner exchange between Ukraine and Russia. Dianov was one of the 2,000 soldiers sent to recapture the Azovstal steel mill from Russia at Mariupol, Ukraine but they were beaten and captured in the middle of May. However, he trended in Ukraine after the release of a photo where he smiles despite the serious injury to his arm inside the Azovstal steel works during the early stages of the war. After four months in Russian prison, Diano said he did not receive any adequate medical help from the Russian ministry of defence. The Ukranian ministry of defence tweeted on Friday evening; This is how Russia continues the shameful legacy of Nazism.” tweeted the Ukranian ministry of defence along with the picture of the soldier. Dianov's daughter has also launched a fundraising campaign for his hospital rehabilitation and health care. Meanwhile, President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday 21st September has warned to use nuclear weapons in order to defend his country. Putin' in his statement added that he is not bluffing about this warning. This is the biggest escalation of the Ukraine war since Russia’s invasion on 24th Feb.

However, in response to Putin's threat, America has said that if ever Russia plans to use nuclear weapons, it should be ready to face serious consequences. The United Nations has counted 5,916 fatalities, but experts believe the actual number is significantly higher. What do you think about this? Do mention your thoughts in the comment section below.

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