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Russia's War Against Ukraine
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76 Ukrainians who had been held captive by Russian-backed forces in eastern Ukraine returned home on Dec. 29.
The prisoner exchange took place near the Mayorsk crossing point that connects Ukrainian-controlled and Russian-controlled parts of the Donbas.
Later that day, Ukrainians reunited with their families in Kyiv.
Extended coverage of the Dec. 29 prisoner exchange from the Kyiv Post:
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