An additional 30,000 people are considered missing, and about 700 personnel who defended Mariupol remain held captive, with 100 freed in a prisoner swap on March 18.
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An additional 30,000 people are considered missing
About 700 personnel who defended Mariupol before Russia conquered the city on May 20, 2022 are still held captive
100 of them were freed on March 18 in what was the 51st prisoner swap between Russia and Ukraine
At least one person was killed and three injured in the attacks on Donetsk Oblast today [8 April]. Chasiv Yar came under artillery fire, killing a woman, 77, and damaging six private houses.
Russian attacks against Chasiv Yar and Selydove in Donetsk Oblast killed one person and wounded five more, including a teenage girl
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