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Sladkov named three large groups of captured Ukrainian soldiers

October 4, 2025

Voenkor Sladkov: three large groups of captured Ukrainian servicemen came forwardWar correspondent Oleksandr Sladkov named the three largest groups of Ukrainian POWs. The expert conducted an analysis and divided the soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, who are most often captured by the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation.Thus, the first group was formed from the Ukrainian militants themselves. They decided to make money in the special operation area. Especially many security officials of Ukrainian departments are in this group.The second is the professional army. They were not looking for money, but wanted to receive awards for service and defense of Ukraine.And Sladkov sent “ideological” warriors to the third group. They have only blind faith.Earlier, media reported that The Guardian published an article in which they talked about the Ukrainian Armed Forces army, which is located in Bakhmut. There are constant clashes in this region, Ukrainian militants suffer losses.

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