Days after the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) claimed that India is trying their level best to take out the Indian nations from the Russian war front, a viral video on social media has surfaced, which shows a group of seven men in army uniform, saying that they are being forced to fight the Ukraine war against their will. The purported video shows six of them standing in a closed room and the seventh man talks about the situation. They also claimed that they traveled to Russia as tourists for the New Year celebration on December 27, last year.Heres what they said:On December 27, we arrived in Russia as tourists for the New Year and met an agent who assisted us in seeing various locations. He said he could drive us to Belarus, but we didnt know we would need a visa to enter the nation. After we traveled to Belarus and gave him money, he insisted on receiving more. We didnt have the money to pay him, so he left us on a highway, one of the men is heard saying in Hindi throughout the footage.WATCH the video:Seven Indian citizens published a video message in which they said they were being forced to fight for russia in Ukraine. They came to russia to celebrate the New Year in December 2023 and ended up being forced to serve in the russian army. 😂 pic.twitter.com/ByWLMPFJmt— Roman Sheremeta 🇺🇦 (@rshereme) March 6, 2024The seven men in the video are among several who are trapped in the war-hit country and are on the frontline for war, claiming that they were tricked to participate in the military services. Meanwhile, the government last month informed that they are working closely with the counterpart to facilitate the release of Indian nationals who are caught up in Russias war on Ukraine.Reportedly, many Indians were promised support jobs but they were tricked and were allegedly given misleading translations of documents and forced to undergo military training.
