August 29, 2025, 13:16
Over 10,000 bodies of fallen defenders repatriated to Ukraine in the past year – General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
The fallen defenders’ bodies are being returned from various fronts. Typically, forensic DNA testing is required to identify the deceased. Volodymyr Bilenko, a representative of the Search Operations Department of the Central Civil-Military Cooperation Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, stated this during a briefing at the Media Center Ukraine.
“As part of repatriation efforts, over the past year, more than 10,000 bodies have been returned to Ukraine,” he emphasized.
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