U. D. O. - Cry Soldier Cry (russian Version) May 2026

The lyrics are a direct anti-war message, focusing on the human cost of conflict regardless of nationality.

The chorus "Plachet soldat" translates to "The soldier is crying," emphasizing that it is "not a shame for a soldier to cry" when faced with the horrors of war and letters from home. U. D. O. - Cry Soldier Cry (Russian Version)

Udo Dirkschneider performs the lyrics in Russian, often backed by a choir to add a grand, mournful atmosphere. The lyrics are a direct anti-war message, focusing

Watch live performances and fan-made tributes that highlight the emotional weight of this anti-war ballad: U. D. O. - Cry Soldier Cry (Russian Version)