Ukrainian Snake Island captives released in POW exchange

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Ukrainian Snake Island captives released in POW exchange
50 Ukrainian POWs were released, including seven from the "Snake Island" where Ukrainian troops refused to surrender, telling the Russian navy to "Go f*** yourself, Russian warship."
By JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Published: NOVEMBER 26, 2022

Ukraine has announced that 50 Ukrainian soldiers, including seven soldiers captured on "Snake Island", have been released from the Russian captive, on Thursday.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced the release of the prisoners of war in a speech on Thursday, saying: "Today, another 50 Ukrainian warriors were freed from Russian captivity. Two officers, 48 privates and sergeants. 15 of them were captured in the Kyiv region, on the territory of the Chornobyl nuclear power plant. Seven were captured on Zmiinyi Island. Finally, they will all be home.

"We will do absolutely everything possible and impossible to return every Ukrainian man and woman who are still being held by the occupiers," He added.

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