Valerii was studying in Rubizhne to become a cook when the LPR troops entered the city. Immediately thereafter, the guy was taken prisoner. He was held in captivity for two months. He endured a lot, from beatings to torture and interrogation. The young man was threatened with being shot at least a dozen times.
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