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Equal Number of Ukrainian Soldiers Handed Over in POW Swap: Russian MoD
Equal Number of Ukrainian Soldiers Handed Over in POW Swap: Russian MoD
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The Russian service members released from Ukrainian captivity are now in Belarus, where they are receiving necessary assistance, the Russian Defence Ministry... 09.06.2025, Sputnik India
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On June 9, the first group of Russian servicemen under the age of 25 returned from territory controlled by Kyiv, the Russian Defence Ministry announced."On 9 June, in accordance with Russian-Ukrainian agreements reached on 2 June in Istanbul, the first group of Russian servicemen under the age of 25 was returned from the territory controlled by the Kiev regime," the ministry said in a statement.The Russian servicepeople are now on the territory of Belarus, where they are receiving the necessary assistance, that statement read."A similar number of AFU prisoners of war were returned as a result of the exchange," the ministry added.In return, Russia transferred the same number of prisoners of war to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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Equal Number of Ukrainian Soldiers Handed Over in POW Swap: Russian MoD
The Russian service members released from Ukrainian captivity are now in Belarus, where they are receiving necessary assistance, the Russian Defence Ministry statement said.
On June 9, the first group of Russian servicemen under the age of 25 returned from territory controlled by Kyiv, the Russian Defence Ministry announced.
"On 9 June, in accordance with Russian-Ukrainian agreements reached on 2 June in Istanbul, the first group of Russian servicemen under the age of 25 was returned from the territory controlled by the Kiev regime," the ministry said in a statement.
The Russian servicepeople are now on the territory of Belarus, where they are receiving the necessary assistance, that statement read.
"A similar number of AFU prisoners of war were returned as a result of the exchange," the ministry added.
In return, Russia transferred the same number of prisoners of war to the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
