Over past month alone, searchers find 50 bodies of missing Ukrainians

Over the past month alone, the search teams of the Commissioner for Persons Missing under Special Circumstances have managed to find 50 bodies of missing Ukrainians.

Oleh Kotenko, the Commissioner for Missing Persons, posted this information on Telegram and published photos provided by Oleksiy Yukov, the commander of search groups in the Donetsk, Luhansk and Kharkiv regions.

"The photos were taken in the liberated territories while working out the locations of possible graves. Over the past month alone, searchers have managed to recover fifty bodies," the Commissioner said.

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Kotenko called on anyone who knows about possible burial sites to report to the Commissioner's hotlines on weekdays by phone: 0 800 339 247, on weekends you can send messages to Viber and Telegram at (095) 896-04-21.

As Ukrinform reported earlier, the Office of the Commissioner for Persons Missing in Special Circumstances is currently searching for more than 7,000 people.