Ukraine has successfully recovered 909 bodies of soldiers who died in various combat areas.

This was reported by the Coordination Headquarters dealing with the return of military personnel.

Details on the return of fallen soldiers

The bodies of the warriors have been retrieved from the following regions:

• Kurakhiv
• Pokrovsk
• Bakhmut
• Vuhledar
• Luhansk
• Zaporizhzhia
• Sumy
• Kharkiv

Additionally, bodies have been repatriated from morgues located in Russia.

The repatriation was made possible through the collaboration of the Coordination Headquarters, the Ministry of Reintegration, the authorized representative for missing persons, the SBU, the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and various international organizations.

The bodies will be transported to designated state institutions where law enforcement and forensic experts will identify the deceased.

Afterward, the bodies of fallen Ukrainian defenders will be handed over to their families for burial.

Previous repatriation efforts

On March 28, 909 bodies of fallen Ukrainian soldiers were successfully returned.

On February 14, 757 bodies of military personnel who died in various areas were repatriated.

On January 24, 757 bodies were returned.

On December 20, 503 fallen soldiers were repatriated.

On November 29, 502 bodies of the Armed Forces were returned.

On November 8, 563 bodies of soldiers were repatriated.

On October 18, 501 bodies of military personnel were returned.

On August 2, 250 bodies were recovered from various regions, including morgues in Russia.

On June 14, 254 bodies of fallen defenders were returned to Ukraine, to be handed over to their families after identification.