Russia says 50 POWs freed by Ukraine in prisoner exchange

Russia's defence ministry said on Thursday that Ukraine had released 50 Russian soldiers who had been captured, in the latest prisoner exchange between the two sides.

Earlier on Thursday, the Russian-installed head of Ukraine's Donetsk region said Russia would also release 50 captured Ukrainians.

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