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Articles with tag "prisoners of war"

War Crimes

UN Says Both Russia and Ukraine Summarily Executing Prisoners of War

The UN Human Rights Monitoring Mission in Ukraine said it had documented killings by both sides in recent months.
exchange of troops

Prisoner Swap with Russia Frees 64 Ukrainians and one U.S. Citizen

Ukraine announced that it had secured the release 64 Ukrainians and one U.S. citizen in its latest prisoner swap with Russian forces on Wednesday. "64...
Fighters exchanged

Head of Annexed Donetsk Region Announces Prisoner Swap

The Russian-installed head of eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region, Denis Pushilin, announced the completion of the latest in a series of prisoner swaps...
prisoner exchange

Putin Ally Medvedchuk, 55 Servicemen Freed in Swap With Ukraine

President Vladimir Putin's ally Viktor Medvedchuk and 55 servicemen were handed over to Russia in a record-high prisoner swap with Kyiv, a leader of Moscow-backed...
POW Allegations

Freed Ukrainian Prisoners of War Recount Russian Torture

Paramedic Yuliia Paievska says she underwent “extreme” beatings that didn't stop "even for a minute.”
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