On October 23, Ukraine brought home 270 people from Russian captivity, including military personnel and nine civilians. Most of those released had been held since 2022, and a significant number of...
On October 21, Vladimir Putin announced the release of Stephen Hubbard, a 74-year-old American detained by Russian troops in the occupied city of Izium in Ukraine’s Kharkiv region in 2022. The...
Russian troops reportedly captured Ukrainian soldiers and shot them dead in the Huliaipole sector of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region. Ukrainian law enforcement authorities have launched an...
On October 8, South Korea decided to recall its ambassador from Ukraine amid a diplomatic dispute over the disclosure of the transfer of two North Korean prisoners of war to Seoul. The decision was...
Argentine citizen Ibrahim Roberto Yamil, 37, was captured in Ukraine after joining the Russian army through an advertisement he saw on Facebook. According to the “I Want to Live” project,...
The “I Want to Live” project published an interview with a captured Wagner PMC mercenary who had previously fought in Mali and later went to war against Ukraine. According to him, while...
Near Dobropillia in the Donetsk region, Russian troops, according to preliminary information, shot dead two Ukrainian servicemen after taking them prisoner. Law enforcement officers have opened a...
On August 24, Ukraine returned ten servicemen of the Armed Forces and the National Guard. All of them had defended the country in the Donetsk sector and had been considered missing. This was reported...
A total of 103 Ukrainian service members have returned from Russian captivity in another prisoner exchange. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced their release. Those freed include members of the...
Ukraine has returned 160 soldiers from Russian captivity. All of those released had been held since 2022. President Volodymyr Zelensky announced this. Among those freed are servicemen of the Armed...
Ukraine has brought back 205 military personnel from Russian captivity. This marks the first stage of a large-scale “1000 for 1000” prisoner exchange. The announcement was made by President...
In the Huliaipole sector, two servicemen from the 225th Separate Assault Regiment were ambushed and killed in combat. The commander of the Russian unit ordered the beheading of the fallen Ukrainian...
Last week, 15 Ukrainian children and teenagers were brought back from temporarily occupied territories. All of them had been living under constant pressure and threat, but are now safe. This was...
Seven civilians illegally held by Russia since 2022 have returned to Ukraine. According to Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets, many of them have severe injuries and signs of torture. Details of the release...
Today, April 11, 182 Ukrainians were returned from Russian captivity, including 175 military personnel and seven civilians. Most of those released had been held captive since 2022, and more than half...
On April 11, Ukraine repatriated 175 military personnel and seven civilians. Most of them had been held in Russian captivity since 2022. This was announced by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy....
The Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War has returned 8,669 people to Ukraine over four years. Among them are both military personnel and civilians. President Volodymyr...
On March 6, another 300 Ukrainian soldiers returned home from Russian captivity. Ukraine also managed to free two civilians. This was announced by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. Among those...
Today, March 5, 200 Ukrainian soldiers are returning home as part of a new phase of exchanges. Among them are servicemen from the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the State Special Transport Service, border...
As of the end of 2025, Russian occupiers executed 337 Ukrainian prisoners of war. According to Ombudsman Dmytro Lubinets, they were executed “deliberately and cruelly.” Dmytro Lubinets wrote...
More than two thirds of Russian prisoners of war believe that Russia’s war against Ukraine is justified and necessary, while more than 40% do not perceive Ukrainians as fully human. OBOZ.UA reports...
On February 5, 157 citizens, including servicemen of the Armed Forces, National Guard, State Border Service, and civilians, were returned to Ukraine as part of an exchange. Most of them had been in...
Journalists from Schemes, an investigative project of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, have reconstructed the timeline and identified the hospital in occupied Donetsk where Ukrainian prisoner of war...
Ukrainian defenders have captured a Russian soldier involved in the execution of Ukrainian prisoners of war in Kursk. This was announced by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after a report by First...
An event was held between Ukraine and Belarus to return civilians, during which 114 citizens, including Ukrainians, who were held in the Republic of Belarus, were handed over to Ukraine. This was...