Klymenko: Most of Ukrainian defenders released from captivity return to service

Klymenko: Most of Ukrainian defenders released from captivity return to service

Kyiv  •  UNN

August 15 2024, 10:05 PM • 77549 views

Most of the Ukrainian defenders released from captivity continue to serve in the Defense Forces. Rehabilitation centers are being opened for their socialization, and social workers will work in every military unit.

72% of Ukrainian servicemen released from captivity continue to serve in the ranks of the Defense Forces. Rehabilitation centers are being opened for their socialization. This was stated by the head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs Ihor Klymenko, UNN reports .

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During a joint briefing with representatives of the Ministry of Defense, the Security Service of Ukraine, the Main Intelligence Directorate, the Foreign Intelligence Service and the Ombudsman, Klymenko said that, on the President's instructions, joint interagency work was carried out to create a mechanism for the exchange of prisoners of war that is understandable to citizens.

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According to him, the process will also take place through the centers of social workers who will work in each military unit of the National Guard and the State Border Guard Service.

The head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs also spoke about the rehabilitation and socialization of servicemen released from captivity.

72% of our Heroes are returning to service again, and we must do everything we can to help them socialize. For this purpose, we are opening rehabilitation centers. Soldiers who are unable to continue their service for health reasons also receive the necessary assistance - medical and psychological rehabilitation should work for them,

- said Igor Klymenko.

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