![Pinterest](https://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=https://uknews.evprotec.com/traumatised-sons-hit-out-at-putins-fascists-who-sledgehammered-dad-to-death/&media=https://uknews.evprotec.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/0_PAY-Wagner-execution-2-east2west-news.jpg&description=Ilya and Nikita Nuzhin have said that their father was "killed like an animal" after horrific footage showed Yevgeny Nuzhin being murdered by Russian private army WagnerYevgeny Nuzhin had been serving a 24-year sentence before being released to fight against Ukraine The Russian sons of a fighter bludgeoned to death "for treachery" have denounced the barbaric killing by a pro-Vladimir Putin mercenary army closely linked to the Russian president's defence ministry. Horrific footage, too graphic for the Mirror to show, was released showing convicted murderer Yevgeny Nuzhin, 55, being killed with a sledgehammer in an extrajudicial killing by the notorious private Russian military group, Wagner. The convict had been released from prison to go to fight against Ukraine but then he absconded, defecting to Ukraine, and criticised Putin's war by claiming that he and others were 'cannon fodder'. However, it appears Ukraine may have traded him back for possibly 20 of their own PoWs. Back in Russia, Nuzhin was evidently handed back by Putin's officials to Wagner, which is run by his close crony Yevgeny Prigozhin, known as 'Putin's chef'. An appalling video called Hammer of Vengeance was released by pro-Russian sources, possibly to deter in the most sickening way other defectors among Russia's convicts fighting at the front, and other mobilised men. Yevgeny's oldest son Ilya said his father was killed 'like an animal' ( Yevgeny Nuzhin/east2west news) The horrific footage showed an unidentified man appearing to attack Nuzhin with a sledgehammer as he falls to the ground and is beaten to death. Speaking out about the killing, Nuzhin's eldest son Ilya Nuzhin, 31, said: 'He was killed without a court investigation, killed like an animal.' Nuzhin's second son Nikita, 28, added: 'Even animals aren't killed like this…' Both sons had served in the Russian army while their father was serving his 24-year sentence. Ilya told Vladimir Osechkin, head of human rights group gulagu.net : 'We are){kind=link}
Ilya and Nikita Nuzhin have said that their father was “killed like an animal” after horrific footage showed Yevgeny Nuzhin being murdered by Russian private army Wagner
The Russian sons of a fighter bludgeoned to death “for treachery” have denounced the barbaric killing by a pro-Vladimir Putin mercenary army closely linked to the Russian president’s defence ministry.
Horrific footage, too graphic for the Mirror to show, was released showing convicted murderer Yevgeny Nuzhin, 55, being killed with a sledgehammer in an extrajudicial killing by the notorious private Russian military group, Wagner.
The convict had been released from prison to go to fight against Ukraine but then he absconded, defecting to Ukraine, and criticised Putin’s war by claiming that he and others were “cannon fodder”.
However, it appears Ukraine may have traded him back for possibly 20 of their own PoWs.