In Donetsk, a team led by Oleksii Yukov is tasked with recovering the remains of deceased soldiers from the ongoing conflict between Ukraine and Russia. Their work, particularly during significant body exchanges agreed upon in Istanbul, aims to provide closure for families on both sides. With tens of thousands missing, the identification of remains through DNA and personal items is vital. Platsdarm, Yukov's unit, has become well-known for its efforts as these exchanges occur regularly, highlighting the impact of war on families and the importance of recovery operations.
Oleksii Yukov and his body collection unit, Platsdarm, work tirelessly to recover fallen soldiers, as families of both Ukrainian and Russian troops seek closure and identification of their loved ones.
With ongoing body exchanges between Ukraine and Russia, the work of exhumation teams like Platsdarm holds a critical role in the aftermath of conflict, aiding families in their anguish.
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