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Three Captured Russian Pilots Released From Ukrainian Captivity - Defense Ministry

© Sputnik / Natalia Seliverstova / Go to the mediabankThe Russian Defense Ministry building on Frunzenskaya embankment in Moscow
The Russian Defense Ministry building on Frunzenskaya embankment in Moscow - Sputnik International, 1920, 06.05.2023
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MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Three Russian military pilots have been released from Ukrainian imprisonment and have already returned from the Kiev-controlled territory after complex negotiations, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Saturday.
"On May 6, following complex negotiations, three Russian military service members, pilots of the Russian aerospace forces, have returned from the territory controlled by the Kiev regime. Their lives were under threat in prison," the ministry said, adding that the pilots were being provided with "all the necessary medical and psychological assistance."
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