Zelenskiy confirms prisoner swap with Russia, with 100 Ukrainians returned

Ukrainian POWs leave a bus after a swap at an unknown location in Ukraine

Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) leave a bus after a swap, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, at an unknown location in Ukraine, in this handout picture released February 8, 2024. Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout via REUTERS

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Ukraine has returned 100 prisoners from Russian captivity, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday.

Most of those who returned were taking part in defense of Mariupol, he said on Telegram.

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By Reuters

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