Ukrainian commander ordered troops to shoot deserters on sight – CLG News

Ukrainian commander ordered troops to shoot deserters on sight –A second frontline unit linked to a former top general has been accused of mass abuse of its own soldiers | 31 July 2026 | A Ukrainian commander instructed squad leaders to open fire on soldiers attempting to flee their positions, according to an audio recording cited in a new media investigation into alleged abuses on the conflict front line. The report, published on Thursday by the Western grant-funded outlet Texty.org.ua, focuses on the 225th Separate Assault Regiment. The unit reportedly ranks second in the number of complaints filed by soldiers, behind only the 425th Separa…