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(19,564 posts) Wed Sep 21, 2022, 04:27 PM Sep 2022

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Good news! More Azovstal defenders POW's coming home to Ukraine!

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Good news! More Azovstal defenders POW's coming home to Ukraine! (Original Post) herding cats Sep 2022 OP

This is such great news! They fought so hard..Slava Ukraine!! PortTack Sep 2022 #1

Was there some sort of prisoner exchange? TheRealNorth Sep 2022 #2

My understanding is there was. herding cats Sep 2022 #3

This Nevilledog Sep 2022 #4

Thanks, Nevilledog! herding cats Sep 2022 #6

I literally saw it 2 seconds before I saw your post...lol Nevilledog Sep 2022 #8

Perfect timing! herding cats Sep 2022 #10

Still can't get a full article in English, but they were exchanged for Viktor Medvedchuk herding cats Sep 2022 #5

Medvedchuk handed over to Russia in exchange for 200 POWs. Nevilledog Sep 2022 #9

Slava Ukraini! Thank you. niyad Sep 2022 #7

Heroes, everyone of them! 💙 🇺🇦 💛 👍 nt Raine Sep 2022 #11

PortTack

(32,757 posts)

1. This is such great news! They fought so hard..Slava Ukraine!!

Reply to herding cats (Original post)

Wed Sep 21, 2022, 04:29 PM

Sep 2022

TheRealNorth

(9,478 posts)

2. Was there some sort of prisoner exchange?

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Wed Sep 21, 2022, 05:26 PM

Sep 2022

herding cats

(19,564 posts)

3. My understanding is there was.

Reply to TheRealNorth (Reply #2)

Wed Sep 21, 2022, 05:27 PM

Sep 2022

There weren't any English articles yet when I posted this, though.

Nevilledog

(51,080 posts)

4. This

Reply to TheRealNorth (Reply #2)

Wed Sep 21, 2022, 05:33 PM

Sep 2022

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❗️#Ukraine exchanged Viktor Medvedchuk for a number of Azovstal defenders.

herding cats

(19,564 posts)

6. Thanks, Nevilledog!

Reply to Nevilledog (Reply #4)

Wed Sep 21, 2022, 05:35 PM

Sep 2022

I appreciate the assist!

Nevilledog

(51,080 posts)

8. I literally saw it 2 seconds before I saw your post...lol

Reply to herding cats (Reply #6)

Wed Sep 21, 2022, 05:37 PM

Sep 2022

herding cats

(19,564 posts)

10. Perfect timing!

Reply to Nevilledog (Reply #8)

Wed Sep 21, 2022, 08:35 PM

Sep 2022

This has been a good day both for Justice here in the US and the freedom of these brave fighting souls!

herding cats

(19,564 posts)

5. Still can't get a full article in English, but they were exchanged for Viktor Medvedchuk

Reply to TheRealNorth (Reply #2)

Wed Sep 21, 2022, 05:34 PM

Sep 2022

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The Russian military bloggers are losing their minds over the exchange.

Nevilledog

(51,080 posts)

9. Medvedchuk handed over to Russia in exchange for 200 POWs.

Reply to herding cats (Reply #5)

Wed Sep 21, 2022, 06:52 PM

Sep 2022

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The Kyiv Independent
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⚡️Pro-Kremlin politician Viktor Medvedchuk handed over to Russia in exchange for 200 POWs.

Ukraine's most high-profile pro-Kremlin politician and Putin's right-hand man in Ukraine Viktor Medvedchuk was part of a swap between Russia and Ukraine that took place on Sept. 21.
3:38 PM · Sep 21, 2022

niyad

(113,275 posts)

7. Slava Ukraini! Thank you.

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Wed Sep 21, 2022, 05:37 PM

Sep 2022

Raine

(30,540 posts)

11. Heroes, everyone of them! 💙 🇺🇦 💛 👍 nt

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Wed Sep 21, 2022, 10:11 PM

Sep 2022

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