Russia and Ukraine announced simultaneously on Sunday the return of nearly 100 soldiers from each side.
·Ukrainian prisoners of war are seen an unknown location in Ukraine after a prisoner swap for nearly 100 Russian prisoners.Russia's Defence Ministry, in a posting on the Telegram messaging app, said 94 Russians in Ukrainian captivity had been released after negotiations and would be taken to a medical institution to be examined.
Nearly 100 Ukrainian prisoners of war pose for a picture after their release, in exchange for dozens of Russian POWs held by Ukraine.Kyiv's troops said on Sunday they had recaptured a village from Russian forces in Ukraine's southeast, the first liberated settlement they have claimed since launching a counterattack this week.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday gave his strongest signal yet that Kyiv has launched its long-awaited counterattack to seize back land in the east and south, confirming that "counteroffensive and defensive operations" were taking place. With so little information out of Kyiv and scant independent reporting from the front lines, it has been almost impossible to assess the battlefield situation.
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