A Russian deserter about commanders. "My friend was killed, my friends were beaten on the kidneys"

The opposition website Meduza published the memoirs of a Russian soldier who fought in Ukraine for a year. erstwhile he was granted leave, he contacted an organization that helps Russians avoid war, deserted, and went abroad. His confession is shocking – it confirms the sadism of the Russian command and the inactive russian school of combat in the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.