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The Largest Prisoner POW Exchange Since The Start Of Russia’s Full-scale Invasion Is Taking Place Between Ukraine And Russia
The largest prisoner POW exchange since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion takes place between Ukraine and Russia. 1,000 Ukrainian soldiers and civilians return from Russian captivity, while an equal number of individuals are returned to Russia. The exchange is carried out under the ''1000 for 1000'' agreement, reached during negotiations in Turkey. In North Ukraine, on May 23, 2025, the prisoner POW exchange is set to last for three days. Ukrainian Minister of Defence Rustem Umerov speaks with the relatives of Ukrainian servicemen who are in Russian captivity or listed as missing in action. (Photo by Maxym Marusenko/NurPhoto)
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| Photographer | Maxym Marusenko/NurPhoto |
| Category | Unrest, Conflicts and War |
| Copyright | © 2026 NurPhoto - Maxym Marusenko/NurPhoto |
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