Russia and Ukraine conducted an exchange of fallen soldiers' bodies via Belarus

On October 22, 2026, Russia and Ukraine conducted another exchange of fallen soldiers' bodies. According to the Anadolu agency, Ukraine received 252 bodies from Russia and handed over 25 bodies in the opposite direction. The exchange took place on the territory of Belarus.

Javlon TursunovFirst published on tafs uz 1 min read
Russia and Ukraine conducted an exchange of fallen soldiers' bodies via Belarus

The key facts

  • Ukraine received 252 bodies of the fallen and handed over 25 bodies to Russia
  • The exchange took place on the territory of Belarus
  • The date according to Anadolu is October 22, 2026

Another exchange of fallen soldiers' bodies

Russia and Ukraine conducted another exchange of fallen soldiers' bodies, the Anadolu agency reports, citing a publication dated October 22, 2026. According to the agency, during the exchange Ukraine received from Russia the bodies of 252 fallen servicemen, and handed over the bodies of 25 people in the opposite direction. The exchange took place on the territory of Belarus. Additional details, including statements from the parties, are not provided in the available materials.

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