Ukraine war: Captured Briton seen moments before surrender without head injury visible on Russian TV

Subscribe to The Telegraph with our special offer: just £1 for 3 months. Start your free trial now: Footage of a British man deployed with Ukrainian marines in Mariupol has emerged in which he can be seen just before he surrendered to Russian soldiers, without the head injury visible after he was captured. In the clip, 28-year-old Aiden Aslin, from Newark in Nottinghamshire, walked through the ruins of a steel plant in the southern city, where he had been fighting Russian forces for 48 days. “If you are watching this video, it means that we have surrendered,“ he said. “We have finally exhausted all our resources. We’ve run out of ammunition, food. The only thing we had left was water, but apart from that we were just under constant heavy shelling, heavy artillery, heavy air strikes.“ On Thursday
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