SBU shows video of Ukrainian defenders released from captivity

SBU shows video of Ukrainian defenders released from captivity

Kyiv  •  UNN

July 17 2024, 01:35 PM • 23373 views

95 Ukrainian soldiers, including 23 defenders of Mariupol, were released from Russian captivity.

The Security Service of Ukraine published a video on Telegram showing how 95 servicemen, whose release was announced on July 17, were greeted in Ukraine, UNN reports .

Details

In the video, Ukrainians get off the buses and say "Glory to Ukraine.

This is the result of the work of the Joint Center for the Coordination of the Search and Release of Prisoners of War, which implemented the decision of the Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War

- the SBU noted.

The SBU stated that they are working to fulfill the order of the President of Ukraine and return every Ukrainian from captivity.

Addendum

Among the 95 Ukrainian servicemen released from Russian captivity, 23 defended Mariupol, including thirteen Azovstal defenders. Most of the soldiers had been in captivity since 2022.  

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