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U.S. veterans held captive in Russia describe experience: 'We were tortured'

Por: 10 WBNS Nation October 01, 2022

TUSCALOOSA, Ala — Even after three months of captivity that included execution threats, physical torture, solitary confinement and food deprivation, it was the ride to freedom that nearly broke Alex Drueke, a U.S. military veteran last week with nine other prisoners who went to help Ukraine fight off . His hands were bound. His head was covered by a plastic bag, and the packing tape holding it in place was secured so tightly it it caused... + full article



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