As a result of repatriation efforts, Ukraine has received the bodies of 522 deceased individuals who, according to the Russian side, were Ukrainian citizens, including military personnel.
According to Ukrinform, the Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War stated this on Telegram.
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The bodies were returned through the joint efforts of the Coordination Headquarters, the Joint Center under the Security Service of Ukraine, the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Office of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights, the Secretariat of the Commissioner for Missing Persons under Special Circumstances, the State Emergency Service, and other agencies within Ukraine's security and defense sector.
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