On Wednesday, January 3rd, Ukraine repatriated soldiers from Russian captivity, President Volodymyr Zelensky wrote on Instagram, Paralel.Az reports citing RBC-Ukraine.

"Our people are home. Today, we returned over 200 warriors and civilians from Russian captivity. Soldiers, sergeants, and officers. Armed Forces, National Guard, Navy, and Border Guards. Some of the defenders fought in Mariupol and Azovstal," Zelensky captioned the video.