{"id":183042,"date":"2026-04-10T10:53:49","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T07:53:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/183042\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T12:15:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T09:15:00","slug":"russia-returns-remains-of-1000-ukrainian-soldiers-via-belarus","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/183042\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia returns remains of 1,000 Ukrainian soldiers via Belarus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>April 10, <\/strong><em><strong>Pozirk.<\/strong> <\/em>Russia and Ukraine exchanged fallen soldiers&#8217; remains at the Novaja Huta border checkpoint at the Belarusian-Ukrainian border, the Homiel Regional Executive Committee said on Telegram.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Russia returned the bodies of 1,000 deceased Ukrainians, according to Ukraine\u2019s Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War. Russia\u2019s <em>TASS <\/em>said that Kyiv handed over 41 bodies of Russian servicemen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Last month, Russia and Ukraine exchanged prisoners of war via Belarus, with 500 soldiers returning to each country in the third prisoner swap this year. &nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Belarus was involved in 18 exchanges in 2025 and 12 in 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Another swap is reportedly planned at the Belarusian-Ukrainian border soon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ukraina_plennye_obmen_zel_tg_1128x752-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ukraina_plennye_obmen_zel_tg_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ukraina_plennye_obmen_zel_tg_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ukraina_plennye_obmen_zel_tg_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ukraina_plennye_obmen_zel_tg_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/ukraina_plennye_obmen_zel_tg_1128x752.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Politics<\/label>\n\n                            <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Security<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Politics, Security<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Ukraine, Russia swap 300 POWs via Belarus on second day of exchange<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">March 6, Pozirk. Ukraine and Russia exchanged prisoners of war via Belarus on March 6, with 300 soldiers returning to each country in the second swap in two days. \u201cThree hundred more Ukrainian defenders are returning home from Russian captivity,\u201d &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/178394\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>April 10, Pozirk. Russia and Ukraine exchanged fallen soldiers&#8217; remains at the Novaja Huta border checkpoint at the Belarusian-Ukrainian border, the Homiel Regional Executive Committee said on Telegram. Russia returned the bodies of 1,000 deceased Ukrainians, according to Ukraine\u2019s Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War. Russia\u2019s TASS said that Kyiv handed over [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":63993,"template":"","rubric":[16,30],"class_list":["post-183042","articles","type-articles","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","rubric-politics","rubric-security"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Russia returns remains of 1,000 Ukrainian soldiers via Belarus | Pozirk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"April 10, Pozirk. 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