{"id":1356318,"date":"2022-03-03T08:26:11","date_gmt":"2022-03-03T13:26:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1356318"},"modified":"2022-03-03T08:38:04","modified_gmt":"2022-03-03T13:38:04","slug":"ukraine-offers-to-pay-russians-who-surrender","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/ukraine-offers-to-pay-russians-who-surrender\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine Offers to Pay Russians Who Surrender"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fukraine-offers-to-pay-russians-who-surrender%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1356318&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/U.S.-and-Ukrainian-forces-demonstrate-elite-tactical-prowess-during-RT19.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" alt=\"image\" \/><\/div>\n<p>As intense fighting continues in\u00a0Ukraine, the country is offering Russian troops amnesty and money to surrender,\u00a0Ukraine\u2019s\u00a0defense ministry said Monday on its official social media channels.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe offer Russian soldiers a choice: to die in an unjust war, or full amnesty and 5 million rubles of compensation if they put down their guns and voluntarily surrender to prison,\u201d the ministry said on its\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/navy.mil.gov.ua\">official Facebook page<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DefenceU\/status\/1498359087184109572\">Twitter account.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>As of press time, that was about\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/rub.currencyrate.today\/convert\/amount-5000000-to-usd.html\">$48,000<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"uk\" dir=\"ltr\">\u00ab\u041c\u0438 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u043f\u043e\u043d\u0443\u0454\u043c\u043e \u0440\u043e\u0441\u0456\u0439\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0438\u043c \u0441\u043e\u043b\u0434\u0430\u0442\u0430\u043c \u0432\u0438\u0431\u0456\u0440: \u0437\u0430\u0433\u0438\u043d\u0443\u0442\u0438 \u043d\u0430 \u043d\u0435\u043f\u0440\u0430\u0432\u0435\u0434\u043d\u0456\u0439 \u0432\u0456\u0439\u043d\u0456 \u0430\u0431\u043e \u043f\u043e\u0432\u043d\u0443 \u0430\u043c\u043d\u0456\u0441\u0442\u0456\u044e \u0442\u0430 5 \u043c\u043b\u043d. \u0440\u0443\u0431\u043b\u0456\u0432 \u043a\u043e\u043c\u043f\u0435\u043d\u0441\u0430\u0446\u0456\u0457. \u042f\u043a\u0449\u043e \u0432\u043e\u043d\u0438 \u0441\u043a\u043b\u0430\u0434\u0443\u0442\u044c \u0437\u0431\u0440\u043e\u044e \u0456 \u0434\u043e\u0431\u0440\u043e\u0432\u0456\u043b\u044c\u043d\u043e \u0437\u0434\u0430\u0434\u0443\u0442\u044c\u0441\u044f \u0443 \u043f\u043e\u043b\u043e\u043d\u00bb \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/oleksiireznikov?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@oleksiireznikov<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>\u0411\u0456\u043b\u044c\u0448\u0435 \u0442\u0443\u0442 \u27a1\ufe0f <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/w8GW2ye2JF\">https:\/\/t.co\/w8GW2ye2JF<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/28K3BDMtKW\">pic.twitter.com\/28K3BDMtKW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Defence of Ukraine (@DefenceU) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DefenceU\/status\/1498359087184109572?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 28, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>The offer is meant to further hinder the Russian advance on\u00a0Kyiv, which has been stalled by logistics failures.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey ended up having to rely on fuel and sustainment capabilities earlier in the process than what we believe they had planned to do,\u201d a senior defense official told reporters at the Pentagon. \u201cSo on day four they\u2019re running out of gas, and they\u2019re having logistics problems.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>More than 5,300 Russian troops have been killed and hundreds captured in just five days of fighting so far, according to the Ukrainian defense ministry.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA lot of them are very young.\u00a0The Kremlin\u00a0turns them into criminals, turns them into murderers. Some of them were deceived,\u201d ministry officials said. \u201cUkraine\u00a0is a civilized country. All prisoners are safe, they are being helped. They already communicate with loved ones.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Officials said their message to Russian troops is: \u201cYou have a chance to start a new life. Make a choice. Leave without a weapon with a white flag. Say a code word: \u2018million.\u2019 Live a life. Give your family a hug. For those who will continue to behave like an occupier \u2014 there will be no mercy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Russia\u2019s\u00a0supply problems could bring their own risk, the\u00a0U.S.\u00a0defense official acknowledged, because it could drive Russian president\u00a0Vladimir Putin\u00a0to escalate to deadlier options.<\/p>\n<p>On Sunday, Putin put his country\u2019s nuclear deterrence force on a \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.defenseone.com\/threats\/2022\/02\/putin-puts-nuke-forces-high-alert-zelensky-agrees-peace-talks\/362492\/\">special regime of combat duty<\/a>.\u201d The senior defense official said that the Pentagon is still assessing\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.defenseone.com\/threats\/2022\/02\/what-just-happened-putins-nuclear-forces-heres-what-experts-say\/362501\/\">what that new posture means<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe way he [Putin] characterized it, \u2018special combat duty alert\u2019\u2014think he called it something like that\u2014it\u2019s not a term\u2026in what we understand to be Russian doctrine. So that\u2019s why we\u2019re still analyzing it and reviewing it to try to understand what exactly it means,\u201d the senior defense official said.<\/p>\n<p>But the\u00a0U.S.\u00a0has not seen any change in\u00a0Russia\u2019s\u00a0nuclear force posture since Putin\u2019s comments, nor have\u00a0U.S.\u00a0military officials communicated with their Russian counterparts to get clarification, so intent is difficult to determine, the official said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s no\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.history.com\/this-day-in-history\/hotline-established-between-washington-and-moscow\">\u2018hotline\u2019<\/a>\u00a0established with respect to the crisis in\u00a0Ukraine,\u201d the official said, in reference to a 1963 line of communication set up between the Kremlin and Pentagon to avert\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/truth-behind-red-phone-how-u-s-russia-really-connect-n698406\">nuclear miscalculation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a9 2022 Government Executive Media Group LLC<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Distributed by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tribunecontentagency.com\/\">Tribune Content Agency, LLC.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As intense fighting continues in\u00a0Ukraine, the country is offering Russian troops amnesty and money to surrender,\u00a0Ukraine\u2019s\u00a0defense ministry said Monday on its official social media channels. \u201cWe offer Russian soldiers a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1892043,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1356318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1356318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1356318"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1356318\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1892043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1356318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1356318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1356318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}