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Over 94 Russian Prisoners of War Return to Their Homeland: Russian MoD

 - Sputnik Africa, 1920, 11.06.2023
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) – Russia has negotiated the release of 94 of its soldiers taken prisoner in Ukraine-controlled territories, who have already returned home, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Sunday.

"On June 11 this year, as a result of negotiations, 94 Russian soldiers, who had been held captive in mortal danger, were returned from Kiev-controlled territory," the ministry said.

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The rescued soldiers would be taken to the defense ministry's medical institutions for treatment and rehabilitation, the statement read.
"All those released are provided with the necessary medical and psychological assistance," the Russian Defense Ministry stressed.
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