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Ukraine and russia exchanged bodies of fallen servicemen

It took place according to the formula "160 for 160".

Ukraine and russia exchanged bodies of fallen servicemen
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Ukraine and russia exchanged the bodies of fallen servicemen. It took place on June 2 on the front line in the Zaporizhzhia region, the press service of the Ministry of Reintegration said.

«As a result of negotiations with the participation of the Commissioner for Missing Persons in Special Circumstances, an agreement was reached on the exchange of bodies according to the “160 for 160” formula», the statement said.

The operation was carried out by the Ministry of Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories, the Chief Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense, the Security Service of Ukraine, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and other law enforcement agencies.

Pro-kremlin russian media were the first to report on the exchange.

Mostly, russia refuses to take away the bodies of its soldiers.

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