Ukraine returned 14 Ukrainian defenders from captivity, taking into account the officer and the military physician

Another exchange took place in Donetsk region. From the 30th and 58th separate mechanized brigades, the Ukrainian military was captured by the Russians in the spring. Today, on September 2, another exchange of prisoners of war was held in the Donetsk region. Ukraine managed to return home 14 defenders. About it reports the coordination headquarters on the management of prisoners of war.

"As part of the work of the coordination headquarters on the management of prisoners of war in Donetsk region, another exchange of prisoners of war between Ukraine and Russia today took place today," the official message reads. Ten soldiers returned home from the 58th Separate Mechanized Brigade (OMBR) and four from the 30th OMB. They were captured by Russian invaders in the spring of this year. Also among captivity are officer and military physician.

We will remind, the defenders of Azovstal told about Russian torture in captivity. According to the Ukrainian military, Russia uses all the means of pressure. The prisoners were beaten, tortured, forced to give false testimony against their command, did not provide proper treatment with the wounded. Earlier, Oleg Kotenko, a commissioner for disappeared persons, reported that since February, Ukraine had returned more than 500 of our military.