Ukraine brings home 64 more defenders
Another prisoner swap took place on 14 December; Ukraine has brought home 64 defenders who fought in Donetsk and Luhansk oblasts.
Source: Andrii Yermak, the Head of the Office of the President, on Telegram
Quote from Yermak: "Another prisoner swap. We keep bringing home our people. 64 soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine who fought on the Donetsk and Luhansk fronts, including the defence of Bakhmut, are going home. They are officers, regular soldiers and sergeants, our heroes."
Під час чергового обміну військовополоненими додому повернулися 64 воїни ЗСУ, які воювали на Донецькому та Луганському напрямках, громадянин США та 4 полеглих герої. Відео з Telegram Андрія Єрмака pic.twitter.com/VPPzl8vXKm
— Українська правда ✌️ (@ukrpravda_news) December 14, 2022
Details: Yermak added that they have also succeeded in releasing a U.S. citizen who helped Ukrainians; his name is Murekezi Suedi.
Bodies of four fallen soldiers have been brought back as well.
Yermak has expressed gratitude to those who took part in bringing the soldiers home and pointed out that the authorities keep working because "there is a lot of work ahead".
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