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Azov fighters showed 17 captured Russian soldiers who were attempting to break into Dobropillia. "The Russian Armed Forces' ...
Ukraine has secured the return of 84 soldiers and civilians from Russian captivity in a new prisoner swap with Moscow, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on Aug. 14. The news follows a series of ...
Aug. 14 (UPI) --Ukraine and Russia participated in a prisoner swap that released 84 Ukrainians from Russian captivity, with more to come over the next few days. "We are bringing Ukrainians back home ...
A Ukrainian journalist who was held incommunicado by Russia for more than three years has been released on Sunday as part of the latest prisoner exchange between Moscow and Kyiv. For more than three ...
MOSCOW, August 22. /TASS/. Approximately 6,000 Ukrainian prisoners of war are being held in institutions of the Russian Federal Penitentiary Service (FSIN), RT reported, citing a source in law ...
MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia and Ukraine exchanged 146 prisoners of war from each side on Sunday after mediation by the United Arab Emirates, the Russian defence ministry and the Ukrainian president said.
MOSCOW, August 14. /TASS/. The Ukrainian side accepted only two Ukrainian prisoners of war from a list of 1,000 people, whom Kiev had previously refused, as part of the exchange, Vladimir Medinsky, ...
KYIV, Ukraine—Europe’s largest wave of prisoner exchanges since the wake of World War II was set in motion when a Ukrainian soldier reached into the pocket of a dead Russian officer and found a phone.
The number of Uzbek nationals fighting in the Russia-Ukraine war remains significant, and the price of returning home has ...