Kursk’s operation was successful to replenish the exchange fund.
To liberate Ukrainians from Russian captivity, the force of defense of Ukraine is constantly filling out the exchange of military countries -aggressive countries, and the operation of Kursk “became such an unexpected and asymmetric course.” In Kurshkin, 971 Russian soldiers and officer were captured. On May 25, the General States of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on May 25.
The most effective in this regard was the offensive operation of Kursk. Thus, in the period from August 6, 2024 to May 25, 2025, our defenders captured 971 military personnel of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. The forces of Ukraine continue to continue active actions in the Kursk region, ”the report said.
The general personnel also emphasized that in the framework of today’s exchange by prisoners in the “1000–1000” format, 303 citizens – military personnel of the Armed Forces, the National Guard, the State Border Service of Ukraine and the State Special Transport Service.
Recall that the three-day exchange “from 1000 to 1000” was the sixth exchange of this year and the 65th since the beginning of a full-scale Russian invasion.
At the first stage, 390 people were freed from Russian captivity. On the second day of the great exchange, Ukraine returned 307 soldiers. And today, May 25, 303 defenders returned home.
Source: Racurs

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