A plane carrying Russian soldiers released from captivity landed in the Moscow region.

The Russian servicemen who returned to Russia from captivity are in the Moscow region, a correspondent of Izvestia reported on May 23.

The footage shows how a plane carrying military personnel lands in the Moscow region.

On Friday, May 23, it became known that 270 Russian servicemen and 120 civilians had been returned from the territory controlled by the Kiev regime as part of the Russian-Ukrainian agreements.

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At the first stage, 390 military personnel and civilians each return to Russia and Ukraine.

On May 23, the Ministry of Defense published footage of the return of Russian servicemen from Ukrainian captivity. The fighters shared their joy at arriving home, expressing hope for an early meeting with their loved ones.

The Russian Federation and Ukraine agreed on a large-scale exchange of prisoners of war according to the "1000 for 1000" formula at talks in Istanbul on May 16.