A total of 103 warriors were brought back to Ukraine from Russian captivity, including defenders of Mariupol and Azovstal, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported.

"Our people are home. We have successfully brought back another 103 warriors from Russian captivity to Ukraine," Zelenskyy wrote in his Telegram channel on Saturday.

The President reported that 82 privates and sergeants, 21 officers, defenders of Kyiv and Donetsk regions, Mariupol and Azovstal, Luhansk, Zaporizhia, and Kharkiv regions, warriors of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the National Guard of Ukraine, border guards, and police officers were returned.

"I thank our exchange team for delivering such good news for Ukraine," Zelenskyy said.