DONETSK, March 4. /TASS/. Nine service members of the Donetsk People’s Republic (DPR) and a priest have come back to the republic after a prisoner exchange, DPR Human Rights Commissioner Darya Morozova said on Saturday.

"Nine DPR servicemen and a cleric have returned from Ukrainian captivity," she wrote on her Telegram channel in a caption under the video showing the men returning to the DPR.

According to the ombudswoman, the former prisoners of war were taken to a hospital, where they are provided with all necessary medical and psychological assistance.

On February 17, Morozova announced the release of nine DPR servicemen and a priest from Ukrainian captivity.