INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
oven.He was serving his prison sentence for that crime when Wagner last fall recruited him to fight in Ukraine, where he served for half a
ex-convict and former Wagner fighter Sergei Rudenko was sentenced last month to 11.5 years in prison for killing a woman, the Astra Telegram
in Ukraine.In exchange for their military service, prisoners were promised that they would later be pardoned and have their criminal records
cleared.Last week, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that Russian prisoners who died fighting in Ukraine had "redeemed themselves" in
But they gave their lives for the Motherland, and fully redeemed themselves," Putin said.