KIEV, September 09. /ITAR-TASS/. The Ukrainian National Security and Defense Council reported on Tuesday that 648 Ukrainian servicemen were released.

The ceasefire process has helped free detained Ukrainian servicemen, the council’s spokesman Andrei Lysenko told reporters on Tuesday.

“According to the General Staff information, 648 Ukrainian servicemen are released. Work is continuing to free others,” he said.

ITAR-TASS has no confirmation of the information from other sources.