Fifty-two more Ukrainians released from Russian captivity

Fifty-two more Ukrainians released from Russian captivity

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Another prisoner swap has been carried out between Ukraine and Russia. Fifty Ukrainian servicemen and two civilians were released from Russian captivity.

The relevant statement was made by Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Andriy Yermak on Telegram, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

“Ours are returning home. Another prisoner swap has been carried out. We have managed to free 52 Ukrainians: officers, medics, sergeants and soldiers. Among them, there are 12 fighters from the National Guard of Ukraine, including two Azov members, 18 – from the Naval Forces, eight – from the Ukrainian State Border Guard Service, nine – from the Territorial Defense Forces, three – from the Armed Forces of Ukraine, and two civilians,” Yermak wrote.

According to Yermak, the Ukrainian side does not stop and continues to fulfill the task set by the President of Ukraine, namely to “bring all Ukrainians back home”.

Photo: Andriy Yermak, Telegram

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