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The defense commanders of Azovstal who were in Turkey after liberation from Russian captivity returning to Ukraine together with President Volodymyr Zelensky

epa10734585 A handout picture made available by the Presidential Press Service shows Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky (R) welcoming defence commanders of 'Azovstal', who were in Turkey after liberation from Russian captivity, before their departure to Ukraine, in Istanbul, Turkey, 08 July 2023. The five commanders from Azovstal were exchanged for 55 Russian soldiers on 22 September 2022. Under the terms of the exchange from Russia, commander of Azov Denys Prokopenko 'Redis', deputy commander of Azov Svyatoslav Palamar 'Kalyna', senior officer of 'Azov' Oleh Khomenko, commander of the 36th Separate Brigade of Marines Serhiy Volynsky 'Volyna' and commander of the 12th Brigade of National Guard Denys Shleha were to be in Turkey under the personal protection of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan until the end of the war. EPA/PRESIDENTIAL PRESS SERVICE HANDOUT HANDOUT HANDOUT EDITORIAL USE ONLY/NO SALES

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