Video: Ukraine and Russia exchange almost 200 prisoners of war

STORY: Ukraine and Russia exchanged almost 200 prisoners of war. “We managed to bring 116 of our people back,” said the chief of staff of the presidential office in Kyiv on Saturday via telegram. “Defenders of Mariupol, partisans from Kherson, snipers from the Bakhmut front and other heroes,” said the short message service. The bodies of Andrew Bagshaw and Chris Parry were also handed over to Ukraine. The two Britons were killed in January. According to Perry’s family, they died while helping with the evacuation in eastern Ukraine. The Ministry of Defense in Moscow put the number of released Russian soldiers at 63. This also included soldiers of the “sensitive category”, Russian news agencies reported, citing the Ministry of Defense in Moscow. Their exchange was made possible through the mediation of the United Arab Emirates.

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