909 bodies of fallen soldiers returned to Ukraine
18 April 14:22
Ukraine has conducted another repatriation event, returning the bodies of 909 Ukrainian defenders who were killed in different frontlines.
This was reported by the Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War, "Komersant Ukrainian" reports.
The soldiers whose bodies were returned were killed in the Kurakhiv, Pokrovsk, Bakhmut, Vuhledar, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia, Sumy and Kharkiv directions. In addition, bodies were returned from morgues in Russia.
Law enforcement investigators, together with experts from the Ministry of Internal Affairs, will identify the victims as soon as possible.
Today’s return of the bodies is the 77th repatriation event since the beginning of the full-scale war.
The last time the bodies of fallen soldiers were returned was on March 28. Back then, the bodies of 909 soldiers killed in the Kurakhove, Pokrovske, Bakhmut, Vuhledar, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia sectors, as well as those repatriated from morgues in Russia, were returned.