During Four Years Of War 8,669 Ukrainians Return From Captivity

RunWithRugs · 2026-03-15T14:26:37+00:00

Bohdan Okhrimenko announced that 8,669 citizens have been returned through the Coordination Headquarters' efforts, including 71 prisoner exchanges and recent agreements. A recent exchange brought back 300 defenders and two civilians to Ukraine.

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2026-03-15 14:26:37

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(MENAFN- UkrinForm) This was announced by Bohdan Okhrimenko during the presentation of the activities of the Western Regional Center of the Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War, which took place in Lviv as part of the opening of the exhibition“Rushnyk of Hope,” according to Ukrinform.

Bohdan Okhrimenko

“Right now on the screen you see the total figure – 8,669 citizens who have been returned. Recently this number on the website was different. We decided to present the results of absolutely all measures carried out by the Coordination Headquarters. These include 71 planned prisoner exchanges, the implementation of two Istanbul agreements, and the implementation of the recent Geneva agreements. This is the overall figure for Ukraine,” Okhrimenko said.

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As Ukrinform previously reported, during the most recent prisoner exchange, another 300 defenders and two civilians were returned to Ukraine.

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