“and of course the Russians took their weapons and then sent them back unarmed and defenseless right into a rebel ambush. Isn’t that what happened???”
And that accusation is based on what, exactly?
Some hate-filled fantasy, perhaps?
Perhaps an education on what the term “enemy combatant” means might be helpful to you?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enemy_combatant
Read...
Learn....
history of Russian warfare, Reuters, DNA, Yahoo, ... and your pathetic defense of the Russian thugs who would have done this.