Russian servicemembers from the 1440th Motorized Rifle Regiment are refusing to advance in the Zaporizhzhia region, with certain squads refusing to go on the offensive. The refusers have been arrested by Russian military police.
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Russian servicemembers are refusing to advance in the Zaporizhzhia region, agents of the Ukrainian partisan movement Atesh reported on Monday, Oct. 28. According to the post, agents from the 1440th Motorized Rifle Regiment stated that certain squads are refusing to go on the offensive in the Zaporizhzhia region. It was reported that the refusers have been arrested by the Russian military police.
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