US citizen Suedi Murekezi, who was detained by Russian forces in Kherson in June 2022, was released from captivity and returned to Ukrainian-controlled territory.
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US citizen Suedi Murekezi was released from Russian captivity and brought to Ukrainian-controlled territory.
Suedi Murekezi was detained by Russian occupation forces in Kherson on June 10, 2022, allegedly for participating in pro-Ukrainian protests.
Suedi Murekezi stated that he did not participate in hostilities and was kept in prison despite Russian authorities knowing this.
Kherson Oblast Governor Yaroslav Yanushevych reported that Russian forces struck the region 86 times with artillery, MLRS, tanks, mortars, and drones on December 14.
The enemy made more than 10 attacks from multiple rocket launchers, including on the city of Kherson.
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