Commander of the Azov Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine Denys Prokopenko returns to the army

Commander of the Azov Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine Denys Prokopenko returns to the army

The commander of the Azov Brigade, Denys Prokopenko, who returned to Ukraine on July 8 from Türkiye, where he had been held in captivity, is returning to the army.

He said this during a conversation with journalists.

"This is why we returned to Ukraine. This is our main goal," he said.

His second in command, Sviatoslav Palamar, also confirmed his return to the army.

"We are back; we will continue to do our job. We are military men, and we took an oath," he said.