Putin Says Russian Prisoners Killed in Ukraine War ’Atoned for Their Guilt’

Russian President Vladimir Putin met with military officials in Moscow on Friday to honor the memory of soldiers who died during a special military operation. He said that former Russian prisoners who gave their lives for their homeland during Russia’s military campaign in Ukraine “atoned for their guilt.“ Speaking at a meeting with participants of the special military operation, Putin noted “everyone can make some mistakes.“ Speaking of prisoners who took part in the special military operation in Ukraine and were killed, Putin said “they gave their lives for their homeland, and they atoned for their guilt to the fullest.“ Putin also added authorities “will do everything to help their relatives.“ Russia has sent thousands of inmates to fight in Ukraine since the start of of the special military operation. -------- Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Subscribe to Bloomberg Originals: Bloomberg Quicktake brings you global social video spanning business, technology, politics and culture. Make sense of the stories changing your business and your world. Connect with us on… YouTube: Breaking News on YouTube: @BloombergQuicktakeNow Twitter: Facebook: Instagram: