Russia opens investigation after video of military police beating soldiers is released online
- Russia has opened an investigation after video footage showed a military policeman beating contract soldiers bound for Ukraine with a baton and using stun guns against them.
- The events occurred at a military unit in Kyzyl, Tuva, as stated by the local authorities after the video was published on January 16.
- The Tuva government reported that the perpetrators have been identified and a pre-investigation check is being conducted against them.
- The video showed soldiers being beaten for refusing to participate in high-casualty 'meat assaults' in Ukraine, highlighting issues of morale and treatment within the Russian military.
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