He said in a television interview that “Russia is unfortunately not responding, refusing to take the bodies away. We are now publicly announcing that we are once again asking Russia to collect the bodies of thousands of Russian soldiers. They must be taken to Russian territory.”
In its turn, the railway company “Ukrzaliznicija” announced that it had provided the state armed forces with refrigerated wagons for the removal of corpses.
The company’s press service informed that a request had been received to provide 20 wagons for the removal of corpses from Fastiv, Odessa-Zastava, Podilsk, Merefa and Zaporizhia stations. The wagons are already at the stations and waiting for full loading.
The capacity of one refrigerated wagon is 50 tons, which means that 10,000 dead soldiers will be able to be taken out.
As early as February 26, Vereshchuk informed that the Ukrainian authorities had asked the International Committee of the Red Cross to remove thousands of Russian occupiers.
The General Staff of the Ukrainian Army announced on Thursday that since the beginning of the invasion on February 24 to March 3, the loss of life force of Russian troops in Ukraine has reached about 9,000 soldiers.
From the beginning of the invasion until Thursday morning, the Russians lost 30 planes, 31 helicopters, 217 tanks, 900 armored personnel carriers, 90 cannons, one BUK anti-aircraft missile machine, 42 Grad multi-barrel jet launchers, 11 anti-aircraft guns, 374 unmanned aerial vehicles, 60 cars two speedboats.
The amount of Russian losses is being clarified, as the acquisition of information is being hampered by intense hostilities.
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