The state-run NTV television channel showed a video of a wrecked Shaun Pinner, 48, saying he was serving in Ukraine’s 36th Marine Brigade “which surrendered several days ago”. Aiden Ashlin, a British man who fought with Piner in the besieged port of Mariupol, appeared handcuffed and bruised in a clip released last week. Only Piner’s head and shoulders, with a long-sleeved blue top, appeared in the new video, where he appeared to be sitting. He spoke clearly and without emotion. No obvious injuries were visible. NTV reported that he said: “We were in the industrial zone of Mariupol. He decided to leave
