Ukraine and Russia held another exchange of prisoners in the Zaporozhye region. 46 of our fallen defenders were returned.

This is stated in the message of the Ministry of Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories..

" Ukraine returned the bodies of 46 heroic defenders for a worthy burial. Of these, 21 are defenders of Azovstal, the report says..

The department adds that the operation was carried out with the cooperation of the Commissioner for Missing Persons, the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense, the Security Service of Ukraine, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine and other law enforcement agencies of Ukraine.