Message from Russian military: ‘We lost your son’

For months, Elvira Kaipova did not hear from Rafael, a Russian soldier in Ukraine.

Military officials are actively involved in his re-identification and thoroughly. Then, two days later in late November last year, he still learned that he was missing on November 1 – from a telegram channel that helped military families.

“We lost your son,” officer Alexander Sokolov in Rafael, who is in charge of Rafael, told him when he went to the headquarters in Western Russia.

“How did you lose him?” He says he replied, especially when the officer told Rafael, when he explained the officer, a search was impossible. “How do we look for him?” He says the officer told him.

In February 2022, this Grim scenario has repeated countless periods because Ukraine attacked Ukraine. Relatives, stick to Limbo, the most information for use for use.

The ministry refused to comment on this article. In the text message, the contact officer Mr Sokolov said in a text message: “You understand I can’t comment on something.”

Although Russia and Ukraine reached the peace agreement, the soldiers are expected to last for years.

The Defense Ministry has not issued any statistics on the number of missing because they say there is no number of military analysts and families. Calculations make tens of thousands of runs.

The Deputy Defense Minister and President V. Imani’s cousin Vladimir V. Putin state Duma was reported in November last year, despite the duplicate desires of the same family, despite the duplicate desires of the same family.

In Ukraine, “We want to find,” a government project to help finding or killed Russian servicemen, said he received more than 9,000 information from 88,000 in April 88,000. The total number of inspection was still not known.

The Red Cross committee, who tried to miss entrepreneurs or servicemen, and both sides, said that 110,000 workers were presented.

A 25-year-old soldier Isahanov Ravazan family, the last time he last received a short message from him on November 9. It has not been heard since then.

“No one has seen him dead”, like several people of this article, like several people of this article, he said he did not want to fear the fear of the laws around the battlefield. “Maybe he saved himself, maybe someone found him, and I hope he is right.” “There is no peace for the soul. I can’t sleep at night nor parents can not be.”

The war of most missing soldiers died and said he was abandoned in the battlefield. There are not enough teams to collect the body and the permanent placement of drones make it very dangerous.

The commanders have enough difficulty to provide food and ammunition, and this is a military analyst with an independent organization in exile, which follows the conflict, he said. Analytics, which refused to use it in order not to pose their relatives in Russia, only if the objects are collected, there is no punishment for relatives. “

A man from Luhansk city, who was rejected by the Battlefield’s service, and also served as a battleway, said: “Every day was lying down there, injured or killed.”

The identity is problematic when the bodies are taken. Often balances can be removed only after running because of combat lines, and it may take another place or years.

This military morgue The deceased is a basic cleaning center in Rostov, which is officially known as the center of reception, processing and sending.

When he learned that his son was missing, Ms. Kaipova, who was married and another son, first flew there. “It’s full of everything.”

The researchers there and others said they face the background of about 15,000 unknown servicemen. Permanent appeals to the lack of slow PACE, different government agencies and basic data, have a families of a slow boiling families. The anger overlays anger from the numerous online chat rooms they want to help.

A statement on the social network of Vkontakte, a participant named Polina Medvedeva stylish Military commanders as “irresponsible”. Her husband said he died heroically to him, but the army did not confirm his death and does not have a body.

“Where are the features?” Wrote. “Why does it touch me anything but anything other than anything else than anything else than anything else than anything else than anything else than anything else.

Some families go to the public.

The relatives of the missing soldiers from the 25th security rifle brigade from Leningrad region made references to Mr. Putin.

“We face indifference everywhere!” they gossip In a video showing the pictures of the missing missing last month. Each family receives the same shape letter and just wait repeatedly, “Please help us! Help us! We have been tired of living in ignorance!”

The Kremlin is to help the defenders of the State Foundation, Soldiers, Veterans and Families. But there is no way about the missing falling, there is no way, analysts.

“There is no system of communicating with the families of soldiers,” he said. Sergey Krenko, the director of a human rights organization occurred to help the soldiers. He called the Homeland Foundation to blame the Ministry of Defense and “fake structure” designed to cancel the sin.

The Fainland Foundation did not respond to appeals for comment.

Mrs. Kaipova visited numerous officials, visited the administrative office, and searched with more hospitals, including fights in eastern Ukraine. “I’m running in the circles.”

Quest, Rafael’s evacuation helicopter was a short video clip in a short video clip recognized Rafael with a violent head injury, took a rare turn. It is confident that it is stretched in a hospital in a place that suffered in Amnesia.

The manager of a conversation group placed by a video, said at least 20 people identified the same person as a missing soldier.

“Everyone is so hopeless that they see what they love in any face,” he said. Kaipova, this may be the case for him rejected any suggestion. The unit of his son said his mediates were not a record of evacuation.

Rafael was a reluctant soldier. The Central Tyumen grew up in the city of Tyumen, and another man trying to take his car seriously. Authorities presented him with a joint selection in Russian criminal cases: move to prison or front. His mother chose her prison, but withdrew. “He was in pain.” “He did not want war or prison.”

On last August 1, he placed a 20-year-old birthday. Never heard from him. A soldier who was taken to the hospital once in the section, said they were crying for his mother in fear at the beginning of Rafael’s first fight.

He learned from 1421st grade, served with a military record of missing enemy, an intelligence section. Rafael was among a group of soldiers conducting “special tasks” in Donetsk region, which was fired by artillery and drones. “The group, which includes Rafael Kaipov, lost contact after this tab.”

Under new laws, the officers who ordered the officers can go to court only six months after the final contact, to suspend the battlefield to declare missing.

Families themselves have to make the missing soldier, announced the dead, and make the extra other. Some are so definite steps.

“I’m constantly crying in the morning and night,” said Mrs. Kaipova. “My biggest fear, I will run out of every lead and I will not apply to anyone.”

Matsnevin oleg Contributing report.