Russia has returned a group of Russian military personnel from territory controlled by Kiev, in exchange for Ukrainian Armed Forces soldiers, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported.
"On June 26 of this year, in accordance with the Russian-Ukrainian agreements reached on June 2 in Istanbul, another group of Russian military personnel was returned from territory controlled by the Kiev regime. In exchange, a group of Ukrainian Armed Forces prisoners of war was handed over," said the ministry.
Currently, the Russian military personnel are in Belarus, where they are receiving the necessary psychological and medical assistance. All Russian military personnel will be transported to Russia for treatment and rehabilitation in Ministry of Defense medical facilities.