"Desperate Russian Soldiers in Ukraine: Stripped of Humanity"

Audio intercepts obtained by The Associated Press reveal the desperate voices of Russian soldiers on the front lines in Ukraine, discussing the grim reality of the war and their desire to leave. The soldiers speak of the high number of casualties, the lack of proper equipment, and the harsh conditions they face. Many soldiers express disillusionment with the war and frustration with their treatment by the Russian military. The calls offer a rare glimpse into the conflict from the perspective of Russian soldiers, shedding light on the toll the war has taken on them.