What happened? On the Day of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, 60 defenders – 58 men and 2 women – were returned from russian captivity.
Source. Andriy Yermak, Head of the Office of the President.
Details. Among those returning home, there are 15 officers and 45 privates and sergeants of the Armed Forces, the National Guard and the State Border Guard Service. In particular, 34 of them defended Mariupol, 14 – directly at the Azovstal plant. In addition, among them there are those who were in Olenivka.
“This is the best news on the day of the holiday, because heroes must be alive. Our Armed Forces are also fighting for this – the battle for life continues,” Mr. Yermak commented.