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Ukraine brings back 150 POWs in latest swap with Russia, Zelenskiy says

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Posted on February 5, 2025

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· Last updated: January 26, 2026

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(Reuters) - Ukraine has brought back 150 troops from Russian captivity, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday, announcing the latest prisoner swap with Russia. "All of them are from

Ukraine Recovers 150 POWs in Latest Exchange with Russia

(Reuters) - Ukraine has brought back 150 troops from Russian captivity, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday, announcing the latest prisoner swap with Russia.

"All of them are from different sectors of the front... Some of the boys were held captive for more than two years," he said on the Telegram messaging app.

(Reporting by Yuliia Dysa; Editing by Bernadette Baum)

Key Takeaways

Ukraine has brought back 150 troops from Russian captivity.
The exchange is part of ongoing prisoner swaps between Ukraine and Russia.
Some troops were held captive for more than two years.
President Zelenskiy announced the swap on Telegram.
The troops are from various sectors of the front.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main topic?

The main topic is the return of 150 Ukrainian POWs from Russian captivity as part of a prisoner swap.

Who announced the prisoner swap?

The prisoner swap was announced by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy.

How long were some troops held captive?

Some of the troops were held captive for more than two years.

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