How Ukraine Brought Home Another 160 Of Its Defenders: Moving Footage
2- 27.06.2026, 12:29
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Zelenskyy posted a photo of the prisoner exchange.
Ukraine and Russia carried out another exchange of prisoners of war. A total of 160 Ukrainian defenders were released.
This was announced by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, according to Censor.NET.
“Today, 160 military personnel were released from captivity. All of them had been held captive since 2022.
Among those released today are servicemen from the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the State Special Transport Service, the National Guard, and border guards. They defended Ukraine in Mariupol and at Azovstal, as well as in the Donetsk, Luhansk, Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, Kyiv, Chernihiv, and Sumy regions,” the statement reads.
The President of Ukraine thanked the team, as well as the units on the front lines that are replenishing the exchange fund for Ukraine.
“We remember everyone who is being held captive. We are checking every single name. We must bring everyone back—both military personnel and civilians,” he concluded.








