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Russia and Ukraine swap hundreds of prisoners

Putin announces an Easter ceasefire as Russia and Ukraine swap hundreds of POWs
Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced a temporary Easter ceasefire in Ukraine starting Saturday, citing humanitarian reasons.
Russian President Vladimir Putin announces an Easter ceasefire in Ukraine
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a temporary Easter ceasefire in Ukraine, citing humanitarian reasons, the Kremlin said Saturday. The announcement came on the same day as Russia’s
Russia and Ukraine swap hundreds of prisoners in the war’s largest exchange
According to the Kremlin, the ceasefire will last from 6 p.m. Moscow time (1500 GMT) on Saturday to midnight (2100 GMT) following Easter Sunday.
Ukraine and Russia agree to prisoner swap as Putin announces ceasefire
In January 2023, Mr Putin had ordered his forces in Ukraine to observe a unilateral, 36-hour cease-fire for Orthodox Christmas. Mr Zelensky had stopped short of stating his forces would reject Putin’s request, but dismissed the Russian move as playing for time to regroup its invasion forces and prepare additional attacks.
Russia, Ukraine swap prisoners on Easter ceasefire
Prisoners of war returned to Ukraine on April 19 after Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a temporary Easter ceasefire.
Ukraine, Russia Swap POWs, Other Prisoners Involving More Than 500 People
Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) pose for a picture after a swap, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in an undisclosed location, Ukraine. Ukrainian Human Rights Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets via Telegram/Handout via REUTERS ,
Russia and Ukraine swap hundreds of POWs
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced a temporary Easter ceasefire in Ukraine starting Saturday, citing humanitarian reasons, as Russia and Ukraine swapped hundreds of captured soldiers in the largest exchange since Moscow's full-scale invasion started over three years ago.
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