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"I want to live", a Ukrainian call number for Russians mobilized on the front who want to surrender

2022-11-13T19:10:13.622Z


STORY - Somewhere in kyiv, in offices as banal as they are secret, phones ring from morning to night.


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Simple plastic handsets, neutral and procedural voices: in appearance, a banal telephone switchboard.

But on the other end of the line, somewhere in Russia or directly on the front lines, Russian soldiers are asking to surrender.

The phone line they call is aptly named: "I want to live."

"Someone gave me your number

," one of them begins.

This someone told me that I can surrender, of my own free will

.

-

Are you already mobilized 

?

answers the operator, as normally as possible.

-

Yes.

I will soon be deployed to

Kherson

.

-

Go to our Telegram group.

Talk to our automatic chat.

Complete the form

.

-

I can't.

Our commander confiscated our phones.

Maybe I can find a disposable phone… But God forbid I have to use it there.

I especially want to know what to do when

the Ukrainians

attack us.

Should I throw myself straight on my knees?

What should I do?

Read alsoIn Russia, the deaf anger of the mobilized

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Source: lefigaro

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