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2024-06-23 16:21:14 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: D428CBD3FB6374D38E84AD2B74E3EB94ACA87A9FDE9CD4166E5B0EDFFDAD53B4
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The Geneva Convention Protocol I defines that a soldier, wishing to surrender must "clearly express an intention to surrender" and must "not attempt to escape." This russian didn't express an intention to surrender and tried to escape.. https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/israel-law-review/article/rule-of-surrender-in-international-humanitarian-law/714B1EAB954811EB2907A046EA069504 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surrender_(military)#Signs_and_gestures_of_surrender
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