Ukraine and Russia exchange POWs

Ukraine and Russia exchange POWs
# 29 September 2022 15:43 (UTC +04:00)

Russia released six more Ukrainian prisoners of war – four service personnel and two civilians – in a prisoner swap on Sept. 29, according to President's Office Head Andriy Yermak, APA reports citing Kyiv Independent.

"Our goal is to get all our people back. We are working on it non-stop, and we will definitely do it," said Yermak.

Among the released POWs are marine officers Oleksii Bulakhov and Mykola Kostenko, as well as Mariupol defenders Liudmyla Herasymenko and Ivan Zemlianoi; two civilians are Viktoriia Andrusha and Yana Maiboroda.

Yermak didn't mention how many Russians were exchanged in the swap.

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