One of the Chinese soldiers caught fighting for Moscow in Ukraine, said he was inspired to join the Russian army after receiving propaganda in Tiktok, just to be found in the first lines of the Kremlin meat grinder.
Wang Guangjun, 34, told journalists a two -hour press conference on Monday that he was a rehabilitation therapist who dreamed of greatness by joining the “striking and great” Russian soldiers invaded by Ukraine, Business Insider reported.
“When you are in China and you have no chance of being a soldier, and you see this type of opportunity, you feel an agitation of the heart,” Wang told journalists. “And I came from that son of motivation.”
After losing his job last summer, Cheek said he fell through a rabbit burrow or pro-ruse videos in Tiktok, with a video announcing a position for a rehabilitation therapist in the army to help wounded soldiers who return from the war.
Wang emphasized that the position promised only a support role in the army instead of an active combatant, with a Russian recruiter assuring him that he would win $ 2,000- $ 3000 per month.
Instead, Wang said that he lost the entire agency once Art to Moscow earlier this year, with the deposed Chinese national or his bank card and telephone and led to a training camp for a few days.
In February, Wang was sent to the border regions before being officially deployed to fight for Moscow at the Oblast Donetsk of Ukraine, where he was captured by kyiv’s forces on April 4.
Wang, who had no experience in combat, regretted that “the real war is completely different from what we have seen in movies and television.”
Meanwhile, Zhang Renbo, the other Chinese citizen, said he was deceived to fight for Russia after his vacation turned to December.
Shanghai’s firefighter said he was looking for “earning a little money” while he was on vacation and a construction work in the state, just to know that he was located in the active war zone.
Zhang, Howver, chose to take the job because he believed “friendship” with Russia that was always promoted in Chinese state media.
Instead, the Chinese citizen found himself deployed in Donetsk, where almost all the march in the trenches until he and Cheek were ordered to the frontline lines, where they were subscribed subsequently.
The Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zensky, criticized the presence of Chinese soldiers in the first line as unacceptable, with kyiv estimating that more than 150 Chinese citizens are fighting for the Russian army.
Beijing states that all its nationals are warned to remain away from the armed conflict and avoid participating in any military operation outside China.