@ivy@lemmygrad.ml to World News@lemmygrad.mlEnglish • edit-25 days agoUkraine refused to accept 6,000 bodies of dead soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukrainelemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square28arrow-up166file-text
arrow-up166imageUkraine refused to accept 6,000 bodies of dead soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukrainelemmygrad.ml@ivy@lemmygrad.ml to World News@lemmygrad.mlEnglish • edit-25 days agomessage-square28file-text
Eadaily: https://eadaily.com/en/news/2025/06/06/ukraine-refused-to-take-the-bodies-of-the-dead-by-personal-order-of-zelensky Reuters: https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/russia-says-ukraine-postpones-prisoner-exchange-accepting-bodies-2025-06-07/
minus-squarebubbalu [they/them]linkfedilinkEnglish16•5 days agoFor context, receiving these bodies creates a war widow obligation roughly equal to 10% of the UAF budget. Most of these corpses were soldiers sent on the disastrous Kursk PR offensive. https://www.moonofalabama.org/2025/06/ukraine-cost-of-6000-dead-soldiers-thousands-abducted-children-have-vanished.html
For context, receiving these bodies creates a war widow obligation roughly equal to 10% of the UAF budget. Most of these corpses were soldiers sent on the disastrous Kursk PR offensive.
https://www.moonofalabama.org/2025/06/ukraine-cost-of-6000-dead-soldiers-thousands-abducted-children-have-vanished.html