JAKARTA - Ukraine has repatriated 150 soldiers who are prisoners of Russia. This is the latest exchange of prisoners with Russia, which has been at war since 2022.
This was conveyed by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Wednesday, February 5, when announcing the latest exchange of prisoners with Russia.
"Everything comes from various sectors on the front lines. Some boys have been held hostage for more than two years," he said via the Telegram messaging app.
Ukraine and Russia previously exchanged prisoners of war. Meanwhile Kyiv repatriated 189 former prisoners.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky thanked the United Arab Emirates and other partners who facilitated the exchange.
Zelensky said Ukrainians returning at the end of December 2024, including soldiers, deputies, and officers from different frontline areas and also two civilians arrested at Mariupol's southern port taken over by Russian troops in 2022.
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