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Nearly 10,000 Ukrainians Have Returned From Russian Captivity Since 2022

Ukraine said 103 service members returned in the latest exchange as officials continue efforts to bring home prisoners and missing Ukrainians.

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A total of 9,716 Ukrainians have returned from Russian captivity since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion on February 24, 2022, Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Dmytro Lubinets said on August 19. The latest prisoner exchange brought home 103 Ukrainian service members, including personnel from the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Territorial Defense Forces, Navy, National Guard, and State Border Guard Service. We bring you stori…

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During the exchange of prisoners of war on August 19, 2026, 12 residents of the Kharkiv region returned from Russian captivity. This was reported by the head of the Kharkiv OVA, Oleg Synegubov. Among the released are six Kharkiv residents, two servicemen from the Bogodukhiv district, as well as one resident each of the Chuhuyiv, Izyum, Berestyn and Lozov districts of the region. We will remind that in total, as part of the next exchange, Ukraine…

A total of 9,716 Ukrainians have returned home from Russian captivity since February 24, 2022, according to Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights Dmytro Lubinets, whose information was reported by the Ukrinform news agency on Thursday.

The soldier had been in captivity since 2017 and returned home during an exchange on August 19

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On 19 August, a 29-year-old soldier, Vadim Sergiychuk, returned to Ukraine from the village of Kovalenki of the Ljubar community in Zhitomir province.

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nikvesti.com broke the news on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
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