Ukrainian POW: Nikolay Yurievich Okorokov, 1981

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Nikolay Yurievich Okorokov, Николай Юрьевич Окороков, Микола Юрійович Окороков

Nikolay Yurievich Okorokov

  • November 24, 1981;
  • 23rd Separate Mechanized Brigade;
  • Junior lieutenant, acting company commander;
  • He said that he was offered a two-month training course to become an officer. He decided that the longer he studied, the later he would get to the front line. But he was sent after two months. There were many wounded and concussed, there was no evacuation, ammunition ran out. So he decided to surrender as a prisoner of war.

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