MAIORSK CHECKPOINT, Ukraine — Ukrainian forces and Russia-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine began exchanging prisoners on Dec. 29 in a move aimed at ending their 5-year-long war.
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Associated Press: Ukraine, Russia-backed separatists exchange prisoners
Buses with number plates of Russia-controlled Luhansk region drive in the settlement of Odradivka near the Mayorsk checkpoint during a prisoner exchange between Ukraine and Russian-backed separatists on Dec. 29, 2019.
