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Now there is a group of \"Black Diggers\" that illegally dig up the remains of German and Russian soldiers to sell the military artifacts they find.Up Next: The Celebrity Millionaires of Competitive Gaming - http://bit.ly/eSports-P1China's Elite Female Bodyguards - http://bit.ly/Elite-Female-BodyguardsWatch more stories from the global VICE family: http://bit.ly/VICE-INTL-Click here to subscribe to VICE: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICECheck out our full video catalog: http://bit.ly/VICE-VideosVideos, daily editorial and more: http://vice.comMore videos from the VICE network: https://www.fb.com/vicevideosLike VICE on Facebook: http://fb.com/viceFollow VICE on Twitter: http://twitter.com/viceRead our Tumblr: http://vicemag.tumblr.comFollow us on Instagram: http://instagram.com/vice They are determined to continue until the last man is found. The remains are decomposing and it is getting harder to find the bones, ID tags and army kit.. "When we cleaned away some clumps of earth from the roots we saw two hands tangled up in them. The standing belief about this tradition was that if the family loaned him a few coins, he certainly would come home to repay the money. So many Red Army units were killed, wiped out or surrounded - how could anyone think about burials, let alone records of burials, in such conditions?". So many Red Army units were killed, wiped out or surrounded how could anyone think about burials, let alone records of burials, in such conditions? Kudinsky pointed out. Kustov's children took his remains and buried them next to their mother, who had waited her whole life for her husband to return. She even says that there are times she feels her job as a journalist is pointless, a different feeling she gets from when she is in the forest digging bodies out where she feels she is doing a very important task. Recently, she was able to unearth a helmet and in order for them to find its wearer, the team had to pull out two trees nearby. The initial "acquaintance" with them turned out to be somewhat emotional." But attempts to take the city by storm fell through, so Hitler decided to starve it into surrender. One month later, he was badly injured by artillery fire near the Ukrainian village of Makiivka amid intense fighting in the east of the country. Here, the teams technician,Rafik Salakhiev, employs digital imaging and ultraviolet light to bring faded pencil marks to light. The diggers now believe that some were deliberately concealed. Analogous to the British Territorial Army or the United States Army Reserve, those enrolled in BARS. Diggers discovered a mass grave in the area last summer. I was shocked. "There are so many unburied soldiers, it will take decades to find them. Each soldier is photographed and their location is recorded and entered into a digital database. "My heart pulls me to do this work.". President Hakainde Hichilema with new Russian Ambassador to Zambia Azim Yarakhmedov shortly after receiving his credentials at State House in Lusaka on May 5, 2022 - Picture by Tenson Mkhala. Analogous to the British Territorial Army or the United States Army Reserve, those enrolled in BARS receive salaries and take part in regular military training while retaining their civilian jobs. Here, in an area of just 10 sq km, an estimated 19,000 Soviet soldiers were killed in just a few days in 1942. Each dug up soldier is photographed as well as their location recorded and the information entered into a digital database. Volunteers can receive as much as 300,000 rubles ($4,175) a month several times higher than average salaries in rural regions. 3 June 2009 (110) Last Australian digger and the last veteran of any status to serve Australia in the conflict. Served in Home Guard in World War II. Russia's defense ministry said in a statement that as a result of the negotiation process, 50 Russian soldiers captured . At no point did we hear any fire from the "Ukranian Side", all fire was from them shooting out into nothing. They are also often eligible for one-off sign-on payments and bonuses for destroying enemy aircraft or tanks. If a decades-old ID tag cannot be deciphered by the team on the ground, it is carefully packed and sent to the team's headquarters in the Volga city of Kazan. Russias Volunteer Body Hunters and the Grave Sites theyre able to dig up. The soldier had a family, he had children, he fell in love. The belief was that if the family lent him a few coins, he would come home to repay the loan. Nazi War Diggers was due to air on National Geographic on May 13. "If you lost your job in those days you were a non-person - you didn't exist. Soldiers are regularly discovered with their grenades still in their backpacks and artillery shells can be seen sticking out of the trees. However, some analysts believe Russias volunteers have had minimal impact on the battlefield and are more useful as a talking point for Kremlin propaganda. There is a belief that birds flying overhead transport the souls of the dead. "It has become the meaning of our lives. Ancient Wars. They knew that he hadn't just deserted, that he couldn't have behaved like that, but there was never any proof until 60 years later.". They are persistent to continue until every fallen man has been found though that could take a lifetime of work. However, the attempts to get the city by storm proved unsuccessful so Hitler opted for another tactic starving it. This claim was supported by the interesting historical argument that William the Conqueror had 'turned the English out of their birthrights; and compelled them for necessity to be . But here, on the dig, I feel we are doing something which is needed.". Our team. . . Its just a part of a propaganda campaign, he said. | Nationwide | Weird and Wonderful | BBC Archive. The Great War - Documentary Series (2010) Then I scraped away some moss and saw a soldier. - Russian war diggers 974K subscribers Join Subscribe 34K Share Save 8.6M views 4 years ago Answers for your questions VK https://vk.com/gonchar452 FB. She first got in touch with a woman named . "Some wrote, 'If I am killed, please pass this on to my girlfriend or my mum.' Lined young men dressed in Soviet-styled army uniforms acted as the guard of honor for the event. She views her volunteering as a digger a moral compass at times. ", Follow @BBCNewsMagazine on Twitter and on Facebook. Alexander lets his team follows through a strict set of protocol when it comes to every discovered remains how they must be excavated, labelled and stored. While this is likely far below the real figure, it suggests about 10% of Russias fatalities in Ukraine have been volunteers. Sometimes some samples are deactivated directly in the forest for subsequent transfer to museums.We do not sell the finds.If we find German soldiers, we transfer the remains or their location to an organization that is looking for German soldiers in Russia.This is not our job. Joining BARS is one way to join the fight if you dont fit the Defense Ministrys criteria for enlistment, three volunteer soldiers told The Moscow Times. She recently unearthed a helmet and in order to find its owner, the team had to uproot two nearby trees. Military Summary And Analysis 17.01.2023, US and Japan prepare for Conflict with China, As West sends more Armor to Ukraine, Why Turning the Tide is still Fantasy, Dnipro Toll at 35 Ukraine Slams Russians Cowardly Silence Croatia Calls Out NATO Proxy War, US Marines The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit Rapid Response. KYIV, Ukraine. Why does the US have 800 Military Bases around the World? If there were ukranian positions where theyre shooting at, no sniper would be so much as bothered by russians shooting at the wind. There are over 100 coffins with each containing the bones of 12 to 15 men in that reburial ceremony that day. PRESIDENT Hakainde Hichilema says he is concerned about the ongoing . Ebony ID tags; a volunteer tries to decipher their contents; a grenade found in the forest. Home; Ancient History. Sometimes you need to know that you are doing something which is important, that you are not just a piece of dust in this universe. One of these is Valentina Aliyeva who came to bury the father she had not seen since she was four years old. Director Tikhon Kornev Writers Aleksey Karaulov Evgeny Kolyadintsev Tikhon Kornev Stars Roman Evdokimov Anna Vasileva Alyona Savastova See production, box office & company info Watch on Tubi The relics we found were Startling! "My mum was so hungry all the time, she begged the other kids for pieces of bread at school. , , . 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