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108 women freed in first all-female prisoner swap with Russia: Ukraine
short by Athira Sasidharan / on Tuesday, 18 October, 2022
Russia has exchanged 108 Ukrainian women held as prisoners of war for 110 Russian captives held by Ukraine, officials on both sides said on Monday. "It was the first all-female exchange," Andriy Yermak, head of the Ukrainian President's staff said, adding that 37 of the women had been captured after Russian forces took the Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol in May.
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