207 Ukrainians return home in latest prisoner exchange with Russia

207 Ukrainians return home in latest prisoner exchange with Russia

207 Ukrainians have returned home following another exchange of prisoners between Ukraine and Russia. 

"Our people are now home - a total of 207 individuals. Despite the challenges, we persist in our efforts, remembering all soldiers and civilians in captivity. Our commitment remains steadfast to bring them all back. This is an ongoing endeavor," stated the President of Ukraine on social media.

Among the returnees are servicemembers from various units including the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the National Guard, the State Border Guard Service, and the National Police. The group also includes defenders of Mariupol who were stationed at Azovstal and on the island of Zmein, as well as those engaged in combat across multiple fronts.

The released individuals comprise 180 privates and sergeants along with 27 Ukrainian officers. The age range of those freed spans from 21 to 61. 

36 of the returning prisoners of war are reported to be either injured or suffering from serious illnesses.





207 Ukrainians have returned home following another exchange of prisoners between Ukraine and Russia. 

"Our people are now home - a total of 207 individuals. Despite the challenges, we persist in our efforts, remembering all soldiers and civilians in captivity. Our commitment remains steadfast to bring them all back. This is an ongoing endeavor," stated the President of Ukraine on social media.

Among the returnees are servicemembers from various units including the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the National Guard, the State Border Guard Service, and the National Police. The group also includes defenders of Mariupol who were stationed at Azovstal and on the island of Zmein, as well as those engaged in combat across multiple fronts.

The released individuals comprise 180 privates and sergeants along with 27 Ukrainian officers. The age range of those freed spans from 21 to 61. 

36 of the returning prisoners of war are reported to be either injured or suffering from serious illnesses.