Prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine
Ukrainian President Zelensky, who began his speech by saying “There is good news,” has freed 116 more Ukrainians from Russian captivity. Of these, 114 are privates and sergeants, and 2 are officers. Soldiers of our army, national guard, territorial defense, navy, border guard and state emergency service. We are constantly working to bring home all of our people in Russian captivity. I am also happy when we are successful,” he said.
On the other hand, 63 Russian soldiers captured on Ukrainian soil were released after negotiations between Russia and Ukraine through the mediation of the United Arab Emirates prisoner exchange.
Andriy Yermak, Head of the Ukrainian Presidential Office, said: “Another big POW exchange. We managed to recover 116 people. These are the defenders of Mariupol, the supporters of Kherson, the snipers from the surroundings of Bahmut and our other heroes, ”he said.