Wanted to be taken to the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation: a teenager returned to Ukraine told about life in Russia (video)

According to Bohdan Ermokhin, the Russian technical school called him "Khokhl" and spoke "to be" back ". He also noted that the children's Ombudsman of the Russian Federation Maria Lviv-Belova "merged" because of his decision to return to Ukraine. Bogdan Ermokhin, who, together with other minors, was deported from the occupied Mariupol to the territory of the Russian Federation, returned to Ukraine. The young man told how the Russians were treated in an interview with Radio Liberty.

According to journalists, Bogdan tried to escape to Ukraine several times, but the attempts were unsuccessful. In addition, in the Russian Federation he was handed a summons to the military enlistment office. After appeals to the Ukrainian authorities and personally to President Vladimir Zelensky, on the day of his majority, the boy still managed to return home. After the full -scale war, Bogdan remained in Mariupol for about three months. Then the invaders were taken to the Russian Federation.

"We were not particularly asked, we did not have documents, that is, we did not have a choice. In Russia, Bogdan studied at a technical school for a car mechanic. According to him, classmates treated him badly - they called "Khokhl" and spoke "pour" back. The guy also noted that in the Russian Federation they were shown many propaganda videos, in particular, they said that in Ukraine allegedly handing children to organs.

According to Bogdan, in the Russian Federation he had an "internal struggle with himself", as the Russians set him against their native country. "On the one hand, you understand that you need to talk, and on the other - you realize that you cannot say that. You have a different homeland, and you are waiting for you at home," he explained. The young man mentioned that the Russian Ombudsman Maria Lviv-Bilov "merged" because of his attempts to escape and the desire to return to Ukraine.

At the same time, the Russian guardian of the boy Irina Rudnitskaya supported his decision. Speaking of plans, Bogdan said he wanted to open a charity fund to help with the return of Ukrainian children. We will remind, on November 9, 17-year-old orphan Bogdan Ermokhin appealed to President of Ukraine Vladimir Zelensky to help him return home.

Before that, he was detained by the Russian special services during an attempt to leave Russia through Belarus, and Russian propagandists then issued a story that he did not want to return to his homeland. Earlier, on November 7, it became known that Bohdan Yermokhin was published in the Russian Federation's army.