Chris Parry and Andrew Bagshaw's bodies recovered in prisoner swap - Ukraine - BBC News

Kyiv says Chris Parry and Andrew Bagshaw's remains were handed over as part of a prisoner swap.

45 minutes agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingRelated TopicsRussia-Ukraine warImage source, Chris Parry/Family of Andrew BagshawImage caption, Andrew Bagshaw, pictured left, and Christopher Parry helped those most in need, according to their familiesThe bodies of two British men killed in eastern Ukraine have been recovered as part of a prisoner swap with Russia.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's chief of staff said the bodies of Chris Parry, 28, and Andrew Bagshaw, 47, had been returned.

No indication has been given as to when their bodies will be handed to British embassy staff.

The two were killed last month when they were caught during shelling in eastern Ukraine.

The two volunteers were last seen heading to the city of Soledar on 6 January.

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