More than 200 Ukrainian Peacekeepers returned from the Congo, informed the Ministry of defense of Ukraine on Wednesday.

"the 3rd of February in the international airport" Lviv Danylo Galytsky came the plane of the UN mission, which delivered 224 Ukrainian Peacekeepers fourth rotation 18-th separate helicopter detachment of the mission of the United Nations stabilization in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, according to the report, the Ministry of defence.

Peacekeepers were met by relatives and friends, as well as the chief of the army aviation command of the land forces military power of Ukraine major General Valentin Pietryga and Authorized operational command of the " North ".

Senior army helicopter Colonel Yuri Elchaninov reported that all tasks assigned by the leadership of the UN mission, the Ukrainian contingent in the Congo have been made in full.

After an examination by medical specialists Soldiers will go to their Military units, and after some time will start performing tasks, emphasizes the defense Ministry.

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