Ukraine has successfully brought back 95 defenders from Russian captivity, according to President Zelensky.

Ukraine has successfully secured the release of 95 individuals from Russian captivity, including defenders of "Azovstal." This was announced by President Vladimir Zelensky on Telegram, as reported by UNN.

The Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War reported that as part of the 58th prisoner exchange, another 95 defenders of Ukraine have returned home.

Among those released today are national guardsmen, military sailors, soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, border guards, and representatives from other units of the Security and Defense Forces.

Many of those freed from captivity are suffering from serious illnesses and the effects of severe injuries, as well as significant weight loss due to torture and inadequate nutrition.

In total, 3,767 individuals have been released from captivity.

Reminder

On the evening of October 18, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced the exchange of 95 prisoners of war between Ukraine and Russia. The United Arab Emirates facilitated the mediation efforts during the exchange process.