Ukrainian authorities conducted the fifth prisoner of war exchange with Russian forces, returning 76 Ukrainians home including 60 military personnel and 16 civilians.
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Fifth prisoner exchange occurred on 19 April 2022
76 Ukrainians returned home including 60 military personnel and 16 civilians
60 military personnel included 10 officers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
76 Ukrainians returned home as part of a prisoner exchange with Russia
The exchanged Ukrainians included 60 servicepeople, including 10 officers, and 16 civilians
This was the fifth prisoner swap between Ukraine and Russia
Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk announced the exchange on April 19
The number of Russians exchanged was not disclosed
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