According to Russia’s foreign ministry, British fighters who were captured in Ukraine receive food, water, as well as any other necessary assistance.
“Don’t worry. The Russian side is taking good care of them. They are being fed, watered, and provided with the needed assistance. Maria Zakharova (foreign ministry spokesperson) said they behave just like foreigners who surrendered or were detained.
Russian state television aired two British fighters who were captured by Russian troops in Ukraine on Monday. They demanded an exchange of a Ukrainian ally to President Vladimir Putin, detained by Ukrainian authorities. It is unknown if Aiden Aslin and Sean Pinner were able speak freely.