Symbolic exchange: Ukraine returns 60 defenders from captivity

Andriy Yermak, head of Ukrainian President's Office, reports.

Among those who returned home are soldiers of Ukrainian Armed Forces, National Guard, and State Border Guard Service. 58 men and two women, 15 officers and 45 privates and sergeants.

"Heroes are already waiting at home for their relatives, who have been imagining this moment of happiness for so long.

And we continue to return defenders of Mariupol - in today's "list of 60" there are 34 of them, including 14 - from "Azovstal". There are wounded who will receive all necessary help in Ukraine. There are those who were kept on Russian territory, as well as those who were in Olenivka," Yermak noted.