"Continues to lead an antisocial lifestyle." In Ryazan, a member of the "SVO" (SVO) is begging for money, despite having received his due payments.

"RYAZAN‼‼ HOW IS THIS??? You have a SVO veteran in a wheelchair begging on the streets. Since he was 23, he hasn't been able to receive proper medical treatment, he can't get a combat veteran ID card, and he can't receive the benefits he's entitled to.

"He's forced to go around begging and catching the sidelong glances of indifferent people. (…) There he is, simply standing there clutching this medal of his, all exhausted, hungry, unwashed, because it's simply too hard for him to do this." 

This post appeared on a VKontakte public page. "Transbaikal Territory".

In the video, also published in the public, the 26-year-old Vladimir Savoskin He reports that he was sent to the front from prison. At first, he says his brother and "the guys" are looking after him, but quickly changes his tune and begins claiming that there's no one to care for him and that he's living on the streets (the reason is unknown). 

Local journalists contacted the fund for comment. «Defenders of the Fatherland". There they are explainedthat the man signed a contract with a private military company after ending up in the SVO zone from prison, and after being wounded, received a pardon from the state and all the due payments. 

They helped him restore his personal documents, undergo a medical examination to determine his disability status, process documents for a pension and all related social support measures, and resolve household and utility issues. He also underwent multiple rehabilitation programs at regional institutions.

"Unfortunately, he continues to lead an antisocial lifestyle. The foundation's social coordinator, who is also the spouse of a wounded SVO veteran, is in constant contact with him." — the fund stated.