A Russian fighter who returned from captivity burst into tears during a conversation with his mother

On March 6, immediately after his return, the Russian military contacted his mother as part of the prisoner exchange.

According to TASS, the fighter could not hold back tears, but smiled while talking with his family. He said he would call again when he got to Moscow.

"I'm going to Moscow now, and I'll let you know from there. Come on, I love you, I kiss you, I hug you," TASS quoted him as saying.

"Their life is a visible embodiment of the character and spirit of our people"

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On the same day, the Ministry of Defense published footage of the return of servicemen of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation. Immediately after the 300-for-300 prisoner exchange with Ukraine, the Russian soldiers boarded a bus and set off from Belarus to the Russian Federation.

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