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- Russia has refused to compensate a soldier who was injured by his own comrades in Ukraine.
- A court ruling against Khizri Kurazov, a corporal, says he was wounded by an accidental mine blast.
- But he's not eligible for a standard $30,000 payment because he wasn't injured in the line of fire.
A Russian corporal wounded in Ukraine has been denied standard compensation for his war injuries because they were inflicted by his own comrades instead of Ukrainian forces, court documents show.