The bodies of another 79 dead servicemen were returned to Ukraine. They were transferred from temporarily occupied Ukrainian territories.
The Ministry of Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories writes about this.
The bodies of Ukrainian defenders will be handed over to their families for burial.
The bodies were returned with the assistance of the Office of the Commissioner for Missing Persons at the Ministry of Reintegration, together with law enforcement agencies, in compliance with the norms of the Geneva Conventions.
- On May 25, 106 servicemen returned to Ukraine from Russian captivity. It was also possible to repatriate the bodies of two foreigners and a Ukrainian woman.
- On May 5, Ukraine returned the bodies of another 80 dead soldiers.