Miami, United States. – A Cuban mercenary who fought in the ranks of the Russian army and was captured by Ukrainian troops assured that he eats better in the field of prisoners of war where he is currently located than on the island, according to A local medium report 112.Ua.
The incident was also supported by Ukrainian deputy Marian Zablocky, who visited the field of prisoners of war and had contact with the mercenary, which was not identified by his name but was described as the only Cuban who has been captured alive while fighting Favor of Russia.
The deputy reported that he organized a video call between the mercenary and Orlando Gutiérrez-BoronatCuban opponent based in Miami, leader of the Cuban Resistance Assembly (ARC). Attending to the request of Gutiérrez-Boronat, Zablocky gave the inmate a Bible in Spanish and a pack of American marlboro cigarettes.
According to the Ukrainian deputy, the prisoner, far from complaining about his situation, seemed surprised at the quality of the food he receives in captivity. “From the half -hour conversation I understood that he is impressed with the prison menu (great!). This character eats in captivity better than in Cuba, ”he said.
According to the report of 112.Uathe Cuban mercenary arrived in Russia after receiving a plane ticket sent by a Spanish -speaking Russian citizen. His motivation, according to the information that the deputy shared, included the desire to “see with his own eyes” the conflict in Ukraine, since he had heard numerous contradictory news about war. In addition, the man dreamed with “tours” or trips abroad.
Zablocky also reinforced the idea that Cuba and Ukraine share “a common enemy” that unites them in a joint struggle.
His visit to the field of prisoners and the video call with Gutiérrez-Boronat, the deputy concluded, are part of a coordinated effort to make visible the situation of the mercenary and, at the same time, boost the diplomatic work aimed at denouncing the Russian influence both in Ukraine and On the island. “It is key to continue working in this direction,” Zablocky insisted.
