Red Cross will help identify dead soldiers

Red Cross will help identify dead soldiers

Representatives of the Delegation of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Ukraine are ready to participate in the identification of bodies of soldiers who died in Donbas. They stated about it at the interdepartmental meeting held at the Centre for peacekeeping activities of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Earlier, the chairman of the Verkhovna Rada Committee on Health Olga Bogomolets said that through DNA examination it became possible to identify the 450 killed in a combat zone in the east. More than 800 DNA profiles are still to be identified. According to President of Petro Poroshenko, last year 211 Ukrainian military were killed in Donbas.