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Russia seizes Ukrainian POWs, then it demands favors from their relatives
Russia is believed to be holding thousands of Ukrainian POWs. Russia is also tormenting the families of these prisoners by contacting their relatives on social media and demanding they help Russia.
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Ukrainian prisoners of war were released and returned home on Aug. 19, with the arrivals documented in the northern Chernihiv region of Ukraine. According to Ukrainian sources, when Russia captures Ukrainians, it frequently reaches out to the prisoners’ relatives and requests that they provide assistance to Russia.
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