The former political prisoner, 21, told of the book he had been reading in the days before the swap, chant “Glory to Ukraine!” in prison corridors, and his refusal to write an appeal for pardon.
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UNIAN: First interview with released Kremlin prisoner Pavlo Hryb
Pavlo Hryb speaks with journalists upon his arrival in Kyiv after Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap, at Boryspil International Airport, outside Kyiv, on Sept. 7, 2019.