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The “I Want to Live” project was launched in September 2022. Its goal is to help willing Russian soldiers safely surrender to Ukrainian captivity and save their lives. Among those captured are several fighters from Chechnya, known as Kadyrovtsy, loyal to Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov. The video is accompanied by a project’s statement: “These Kadyrovtsy were captured deep behind the front lines.” “According to them, they were trying to escape to avoid being captured, as Kadyrov once declared that his fighters will never surrender.” “Of course, that’s easier when they’re far from the frontlines,…

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