At least 101 Russian soldiers from the annexed Crimea have been captured in Ukraine, reports say Crimea.Realitieswith reference to the press service of the Presidential Representation of Ukraine in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea.

The agency claims that most of them are likely Ukrainian citizens.

Earlier, the prosecutor's office of the Sumy region reported the suspicion of two residents of the annexed Crimea who fought against Ukraine as part of the Russian army.

At the end of June, it was reported that Ukraine sentenced to 15 years in prison a native of the village of Kostiantynivka in the Dzhankoy district of the annexed Crimea, who fought on the side of the Russian Federation in the Kherson and Zaporizhia oblasts and was captured by the Armed Forces of Ukraine in August 2023.

Before that, it was reported that in Ukraine they sentenced to 15 years in prison a Crimean who went to war against Ukraine as part of the Russian army in Zaporizhzhya direction from one of the Russian colonies.

In Crimea and Sevastopol, Russian servicemen killed in the war against Ukraine are buried almost daily.