Bold assumption. They could have easily been planning to return and secure their bodies, or in some situations were simply unable to do so because it would be too dangerous.
They left them littering in the areas they controllec and I talk about corpses that weren't even new. Victims of artillery fire or drones.
In 1996 they just left behind an entire train full of their bodies while withdrawing orderly after ceasefire. By the time when they returned in 2000 it was a literal skeleton train. There are pictures.
Russians: Leave their dead to fucking rot.
Ukrainians: Taking pictures and letting the family know what have happened to Vanya who didn't call in a while.
Winredditrors: WAR CRIMES????
(It's not a war, it's a special military operation.)
Bold assumption. They could have easily been planning to return and secure their bodies, or in some situations were simply unable to do so because it would be too dangerous.
They left them littering in the areas they controllec and I talk about corpses that weren't even new. Victims of artillery fire or drones.
In 1996 they just left behind an entire train full of their bodies while withdrawing orderly after ceasefire. By the time when they returned in 2000 it was a literal skeleton train. There are pictures.