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Maxim Kolesnikov returned to the Armed Forces (Photo)

Kolesnikov reported that during a two -month rehab, he gained 16 kilograms of weight and learned a lot of new information about the events that he was held captive. Maxim Kolesnikov, who, after his release from the captivity of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, was genuinely rejoiced in the apple, returned to the Armed Forces of Ukraine after rehabilitation. The military wrote about it on his Twitter page on Tuesday, April 4.

According to Kolesnikov, in two months of rehab, he gained 16 kilograms of weight, and also learned a lot of information that he had time to miss during captivity in the Russian military. "Today, two months, as I returned from captivity. +16 kg of weight, + terabyte information about what I missed, + numerous megaton happiness from communicating with relatives and loved ones," the military wrote. Kolesnikov also reported that he decided to return to the service.

From Monday, April 3, he is again in the ranks of the Ukrainian military. In confirmation of his words, a man posted a photograph in military uniform. Kolesnikov - a reporter from Donetsk, who went to fight a volunteer in 2015 and became known thanks to his "mobilized diary". The military was captured in March 2022. He returned to Ukraine on February 4, 2023 as part of the next exchange of prisoners. The fighter confessed that he had not eaten fresh fruits in the Russian captivity for almost a year.

Therefore, on the first day of liberation, he sincerely advice on the red apple that was given to him. Kolesnikov's photo, which holds fruit in his hands, immediately became popular on social networks, where volunteers began to be called "military with apple". We will remind, on Saturday, February 4, 2023, another exchange of prisoners took place, within which 116 people returned to Ukraine. Among them are military personnel, National Guard soldiers, police, border guards and more.