We were told that we would be welcomed”: Russian soldier moments before his death in Ukraine

Ukraine's ambassador to the United Nations has shared what he claimed was a recent text conversation between a mother and her Russian military son.

Kyslytsia at the United Nations General Assembly on Monday read a piece of paper that he said was an image from the soldier's smartphone communication screen.

He read from him, beginning with the words of his husband's mother, saying: “Alyosa, how are you? Why haven't you answered? Are you really in training?

I'm not in Crime anymore. I'm not in training. ”

Where are you then? Dad's asking if I can send you a package. ”

“What kind of package Mom, can you send me?”

“What are you talking about, what happened?”

“Mama, I'm in Ukraine. There's a real war going on here. I'm scared. We're bombarding all cities together, even civilians. They told us they'd welcome us, and they're falling under our planes. Cars, throwing down wheels and not letting us through. Our names are fascists, Mom. It's so hard. ”

Kyslytsia told the assembly: “in some moments, he was killed.

If you want to imagine only the size of tragedy, you have to imagine next to you, next to every single table in the General Assembly, now more than 30 souls of Russian soldiers killed.

“Near any name of any country at this assembly, over 30 Russian soldiers killed. Hundreds of Ukrainians killed, dozens of children killed, and this continues to continue. ”
But Russia's ambassador to the UN, Vassily Nebenzia, said: the Russian “Actions have distorted and blocked and there is... the number of incredible counterfeits is surprising, with media and social networks spreading.

Social Networks have training manuals on how to create counterfeits to tarnish our military operation.

“Under Ukraine's social networks, there are 1.2 million such false news and correspondence that has been read by the Ukrainian ambassador is also part of these...”

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