Bodies of 909 fallen defenders returned to Ukraine. PHOTOS
The bodies of 909 fallen defenders were returned to Ukraine as a result of the repatriation activities.
This was reported by Censor.NET with reference to the Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War (CHPOW).
➡️ Among the returnees "on the shield" of the Defenders are the fallen from:
- Kurakhove direction;
- Pokrovsk direction;
- Bakhmut direction;
- Vuhledar direction;
- Luhansk direction;
- Zaporizhzhia direction;
- morgues in the territory of russia.
As noted, the fallen defenders were returned as a result of the joint work of the Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War, the Joint Centre under the Security Service of Ukraine, the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine, the Office of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights, the Secretariat of the Commissioner for Persons Missing in Special Circumstances, the State Emergency Service of Ukraine, and other structures of the Security and Defence Sector of Ukraine.
The Coordination Centre expressed gratitude for the assistance of the International Committee of the Red Cross."
"Special thanks to the personnel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, who transport the repatriated fallen Heroes to designated state specialised institutions, organise the transfer of the deceased to law enforcement representatives in the Ministry of Internal Affairs and forensic medical examination in the Ministry of Health. Law enforcement investigators, together with the expert institutions of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, will identify the deceased as soon as possible. Glory to the fallen heroes!" the Ministry wrote.