The exchange of bodies of the dead soldiers of the Russian Federation and Ukraine took place on June 2 in the Zaporozhye region according to the formula “160 to 160”, the Ministry of Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories reported:
“On June 2, on the front line in the Zaporozhye region, an exchange of bodies of the dead military between Ukraine and Russia took place. As a result of negotiations with the participation of the Commissioner for Missing Persons under Special Circumstances, an agreement was reached on the exchange of bodies according to the formula” 160 to 160 “” .
On the part of Ukraine, representatives of law enforcement agencies participated in the exchange of the dead, writes “UP” – GUR MOU, SBU, General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and others.
This is the first post, says cher-poisk.ru, about the official exchange of bodies of the dead. Previously, only the exchange of prisoners of war was reported. It should be noted that the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation last reported on losses on March 25: at that time, 1,351 servicemen died in a special operation.
Earlier, our publication reported that the crew members of the Avangard dry cargo ship, which arrived in Ukrainian Izmail from Greece for repairs on December 1, 2021, were released during the exchange between Russia and Ukraine. This was stated by the Ombudsman of the Russian Federation Tatyana Moskalkova and announced by the Russian media. Vice Prime Minister Irina Vereshchuk also announced the exchange of prisoners, as a result of which 41 Ukrainians returned home.
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