Ivan Grebennikov
Ivan Grebennikov, a 37-year-old gas welder from Altai Krai, spent ten months in captivity after being conscripted into the military from a prison in April 2024. His family reports that despite being released, he was immediately sent back to the front lines without any time for recovery or rehabilitation, highlighting the dire conditions faced by returning soldiers. Grebennikov has expressed his desire to return home to his four-year-old daughter and has been vocal about the injuries he sustained during his service, which were ignored by military authorities. His situation draws attention to the controversial practices regarding the treatment of soldiers returning from captivity in the ongoing conflict.
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Ivan Grebennikov was a soldier who spent 10 months in captivity and was returned to the front lines despite being severely injured.
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