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Ukraine and Russia have exchanged fallen soldiers

Ukrainian authorities state that Ukraine and Russia have conducted a new exchange of soldiers killed in the four-year-long war. Ukraine received 522 fallen soldiers, while Russia received over 30 bodies. Since the beginning of 2025, Russia has returned more than 20,000 dead Ukrainians and retrieved over 600 of its own. The Russian advance has made it difficult for Ukraine to retrieve fallen soldiers independently. Both countries keep casualty numbers secret, but it is estimated that 190,000 Ukrainians have been killed or are missing, while the number on the Russian side is estimated to exceed

Ukrainske myndigheter sier de og Russland har gjennomført en ny utveksling av soldater som er drept i den over fire år lange krigen.

Publisert: 18.06.2026 23:48

Ukraina tok imot 522 falne soldater, mens Russland fikk overlevert 33 lik, melder statlige nyhetsbyråer.

Siden begynnelsen av 2025 har Russland returnert over 20.000 drepte ukrainere og fått tilbake over 600 av sine egne. Russlands fremrykning har gjort det vanskelig for Ukraina og hente ut falne soldater på egen hånd.

Begge landene holder tapstallene hemmelige, men det anslås at 190.000 ukrainere er drept eller savnet, mens tallet på russiske side anslås å ligge på over 350.000. FN anslår at 16.100 sivile er drept fram til mai i år.

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AftenpostenParty-aligned🔒Center2 days ago
Ukraine and Russia have exchanged fallen soldiers

Ukrainian authorities state that Ukraine and Russia have conducted a new exchange of soldiers killed in the four-year-long war. Ukraine received 522 fallen soldiers, while Russia received over 30 bodies. Since the beginning of 2025, Russia has returned more than 20,000 dead Ukrainians and retrieved over 600 of its own. The Russian advance has made it difficult for Ukraine to retrieve fallen soldiers independently. Both countries keep casualty numbers secret, but it is estimated that 190,000 Ukrainians have been killed or are missing, while the number on the Russian side is estimated to exceed

Bias read (Center): The article reports on a factual event—exchanges of fallen soldiers—and provides numerical data without apparent ideological framing. It does not show clear bias through language, sourcing, or emphasis.

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