A participant in the war in Ukraine escaped from a military hospital in Rostov-on-Don, a law enforcement source told 161.RU. According to the telegram channel “Che in Rostov?”, the man is armed with a fragmentation grenade.
The escapee was wounded in the arm and possibly shell-shocked. The police put him on the wanted list.
RostovGazeta.ru, without specifying a source, reports that the man's name is Alexander Kaluzhskikh, he is 44 years old and he is from the Kursk region. According to the Baza telegram channel, the whereabouts of the escapee has not been known since July 21.
On Saturday, July 22, security forces killed an armed man in the Moscow region, who seized a cottage in the Moscow region and, according to State Duma deputy Alexander Khinshtein, shouted that he was going «to march on the Kremlin.» Baza wrote that he was in an inadequate condition, saying that he had recently returned from the war in Ukraine and entered the house on the orders of God.