Russia’s Defense Ministry confirmed Thursday that a group of prisoners of war had been returned under the agreement laid out by Russian and Ukrainian negotiators in Istanbul. It said in a post on Telegram that the men were currently in Belarus and receiving all necessary medical support without specifying their number.
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Another group of Russian POWs released as part of an exchange deal with Ukraine

Russia’s Defense Ministry confirmed Thursday that a group of prisoners of war had been returned under the agreement laid out by Russian and Ukrainian negotiators in Istanbul. It said in a post on Telegram that the men were currently in Belarus and receiving all necessary medical support without specifying their number.
 
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