Everyone needs treatment, and they will surely be provided with the necessary help. This is the second stage of returning seriously wounded and severely ill warriors," Zelensky said. According to Ombudsman for Human Rights Dmitry Lubinets, defenders in the Armed Forces, including DShV, Navy, Marines, Air Force, TRO, SBS, as well as the State Border Guard and the National Guard of Ukraine, are returned to their homeland.
The returned were held captive, starting from the first days of a full -scale invasion. Among the returned are those who were considered missing. Lubinets added that the oldest released - 59 years, the youngest - 22 years. On June 9, Zelensky announced the start of the exchange, which will continue in several stages in the coming days. But he specified that among the categories of those who are now returned - wounded and severely wounded fighters, as well as younger than 25 years.
The Coordination Headquarters on the management of prisoners of war noted that among the released on June 9-representatives of the Navy, Land Forces, Territorial Defense, Air Forces, Air Force forces, Border Guard, National Guard and State Special Transport Service. All liberated are representatives of the ordinary and sergeant, as well as Mariupol defenders, who were held in Russian captivity for more than three years.
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