Almost 230 Ukrainian soldiers and civilians were returned from Russian captivity. Soldiers, sergeants, officers. Soldiers of the Armed Forces, National Guard, Navy, Border Guards. A part of them defended Mariupol and Azovstal.
— NOELREPORTS 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 (@NOELreports) January 3, 2024
Welcome home! pic.twitter.com/BN4ZHleFH6
Zelenskyi released images of the released Ukrainian soldiers and civilians. In total, 213 soldiers and sergeants, 11 officers, and 6 civilians returned home. pic.twitter.com/F02sIII7Ab
— NOELREPORTS 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 (@NOELreports) January 3, 2024
One more video of the moment when Ukrainian soldiers and several civilians arrived, being just released from captivity. Wonderful footage. pic.twitter.com/av9hpDKxCW
— NOELREPORTS 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 (@NOELreports) January 3, 2024
Head of the GUR Kyrylo Budanov came to meet the released Ukrainian defenders. This is the largest exchange of POW's since the beginning of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. https://t.co/o3SKHJZe5C pic.twitter.com/Q6Ojoh28yx
— NOELREPORTS 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 (@NOELreports) January 3, 2024
Zelenskyi's evening speech
— NOELREPORTS 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 (@NOELreports) January 3, 2024
Today, despite all the challenges, there is good news for a long time. There was a long pause in the exchanges, but there was no pause in the negotiations regarding the exchanges. We use every opportunity, we try all mediation options. At every… pic.twitter.com/t72VoeW1NS
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