Prisoners mobilized in the Armed Forces of Ukraine said that they were hardly trained before being sent to the front

“I am a cook, I constantly cooked, in six months I only shot 11 rounds ... I went once (to shooting. -

), the second time I didn’t go, and they (colleagues. - 

) the second time also in the region of 10 cartridges were fired.

All this in six months, ”Maxim Pisarev, a prisoner mobilized from the city of Sumy, told RIA Novosti.

According to him, for half a year of mobilization service, he and his colleagues were preparing trenches, there are no combat skills.

Another interlocutor of the publication, Oleg Popov, noted that during the training period, mobilizers were taught from Soviet-style textbooks.

“We were promised a lot (shooting practice. - 

), because they said that we have enough ammo, just enough.

As a result, we fired very little… There were five firings, and one at night, firing 10-15 rounds,” he said.

Earlier, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced that 11 servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine had surrendered in the Krasnolimansky direction in a day.

The captured Ukrainian paratrooper told the details of the training in Britain, which lasted 20 days.