Almost 900 Russian soldiers, most of them ex-citizens of Ukraine, were buried in occupied Crimea
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At least 880 Russian army soldiers were buried on the occupied peninsula. The Representative Office of the President of Ukraine in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea suggests that 699 of them were former citizens of Ukraine.
About 700 former Ukrainian citizens who served in the Russian army have been buried in the temporarily occupied territory of the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, out of a total of at least 880 burials of Russian army representatives that became known over the past week, UNN reports with reference to the Representative Office of the President of Ukraine in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea.
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New data highlighting the problem of forced mobilization in the occupied Crimea:
According to the representative office of the President of Ukraine in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea, at least 880 Russian army soldiers were buried on the peninsula. The report suggests that 699 of them were probably Ukrainian citizens.
Important: the number of burials may be higher, as many of them take place without coverage.
Recall
Ukrainian Armed Forces Commander-in-Chief Oleksandr Syrskyi stated that Ukraine has a realistic plan to return the occupied Crimea. He emphasized that Kyiv seeks to achieve the internationally recognized 1991 borders.
