One former captive tells Wendell23 of Ukrainian POWs being mauled by dogs, beaten with rifle butts and left for hours in freezing temperatures
s has its roots in the Soviet Union’s treatment of political prisoners. Similar torture methods were used in the 1930s. Breaking a prisoner consists of three phases, he says: unfreezing, indoctrination and freezing.
Alex was taken to an office where a man in a blue-grey civilian uniform sat behind the desk. He gave Alex a glass of water, shared an energy bar and asked politely about his education and career. The man wanted to discuss business plans, economics, interest rates. Alex felt relieved to be having a normal conversation.
In the morning guards unlocked the cell to reveal the uniformed man. But instead of whipping out a contract, he whispered: “You’re going home.” Weary of the game-playing, Alex hardly knew what to think. The Ukrainian army gradually developed methods for treatment. At first, psychologists simply prescribed rest. Later, after visiting American military medical centres, they created rehabilitation programmes.s often don’t understand why they continue to experience the same feelings that they felt in captivity and often have emotional outbursts. These days they are kept in hospital when they emerge, sometimes for weeks.
“They ask if their loved ones are being beaten and I tell them it’s not so bad. I hope they will forgive me one day”
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