Ukraine Receives Over 900 Our bodies Of Troopers From Russia Killed Throughout Battle

Kyiv:

Kyiv mentioned Friday it had obtained the our bodies of a whole bunch of Ukrainian troopers killed throughout battles with Russia, the second such patriation within the area of three weeks.

The change of prisoners and warfare useless is among the few areas of cooperation between the 2 sides since Russia invaded Ukraine greater than three years in the past.

“Because of repatriation actions, the our bodies of 909 fallen Ukrainian defenders had been returned to Ukraine,” the Coordination Headquarters for the Remedy of Prisoners of Battle, a authorities company, mentioned in an announcement on social media.

On 28 March, the 2 international locations carried out the same change, with Kyiv receiving the identical variety of our bodies, 909, and Moscow 43, in keeping with Russian state media.

Russia has not commented on the newest patriation.

In mid-February, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky advised US broadcaster NBC Information that greater than 46,000 of his troopers had been killed and a few 380,000 wounded. 

Russia has not reported on its losses since autumn 2022, when it acknowledged fewer than 6,000 troopers killed.

An ongoing investigation by Mediazona and BBC Information Russian has recognized the names of round 100,000 useless Russian troopers for the reason that starting of the warfare, based mostly on data from publicly obtainable sources.

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