Russia, Ukraine exchange more bodies of war dead, Kremlin says
Summary
Russia and Ukraine have exchanged the remains of soldiers who died in the ongoing war as part of agreements from peace talks in Turkey. Russia handed over 1,000 bodies of Ukrainian soldiers, while Ukraine returned the bodies of 19 Russian soldiers. Russia plans to eventually return 3,000 Ukrainian soldiers' remains.Key Facts
- Russia and Ukraine held peace talks in Turkey, leading to an agreement to exchange bodies of fallen soldiers.
- On a recent exchange, Russia returned 1,000 Ukrainian soldiers to Ukraine.
- Ukraine returned 19 Russian soldiers' remains to Russia.
- Russia aims to return a total of 3,000 bodies of Ukrainian soldiers.
- Additional agreements from the talks include exchanging wounded soldiers and captives under 25 years old.
- Future negotiations between Russia and Ukraine remain stalled due to unmet demands.
- Separate from the exchanges, over 100 children have been reunited with families as part of a Qatar-led effort.
- Russia faces allegations of illegally deporting Ukrainian children during the war.
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