Former Russian prisoner Maxim Kolesnikov, whose photo with an apple went viral on the Internet, spoke about rehabilitation and feelings after returning.
According to him, in the first minutes after arriving on the territory of Ukraine, he felt physically , and morally exhausted.
In the 8 months since his release from captivity, Maxim has already completed two rehabilitation courses, an operation and post-operative rehabilitation. Now the defender has returned to service, where he continues to do what his health condition now allows.
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The military man said that the next day after the exchange took place and the military was brought to a sanatorium for rehabilitation, doctors began conduct examinations, take tests, do ultrasounds and x-rays.
He noted that the meeting of prisoners and their adaptation were thought out and systematized.
— You have time to get the treatment you need, you have time to recover. Then everything depends on the condition of people. There are people who are treated for several months, and some return to their units, — added Kolesnikov.
It became known earlier that near Kleshchievka, which was recently liberated by the Defense Forces, the former mayor of the Russian city Tchaikovsky in the Perm region of the Russian Federation was captured by Ukrainian border guards .
