So – five Azovstal garrison leaders are to stay in Turkey under Erdogan’s personal protection until the end of the war. It’s an extraction. Volyna, in his final Facebook post at Azovstal, said he was hoping for a miracle… you got it, man.
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Ukraine exchanges 50 Russian POWs for Azovstal commanders, returns pregnant troops
Ukraine managed to bring three pregnant troops back home, including Mariana Mamonova. Ukraine exchanged 50 Russian POWs for its five Azovstal commanders.
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Commanders of Mariupol Defenders Remain in Turkey Until War Ends
5 commanders of the Mariupol defenders will remain in Turkey until the end of the war, – Zelensky. These were the terms of the exchange. In Turkey, they will be under the personal protection of the Turkish president in comfortable conditions. They will have the opportunity to hold personal meetings.
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Zelenskyy and Erdoğan agreement secures safety of five in Turkey
According to Andriy Yermak, this was the result of personal agreements between President Zelenskyy and Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdoğan. All five are now in Turkey, with their safety guaranteed by Ankara.
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Azovstal commanders returned from Russian captivity
Commanders of Azovstal defenders: Azov Regiment Denys Prokopenko "Redis", deputy commander of regiment Svyatoslav Palamar "Kalyna" and commander of the 36th separate marine brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Serhiy Volynskyi "Volyn" – were also returned from Russian captivity
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Zelensky: Exchanged one Russia fan for 200 warriors
In his nightly address Zelensky explains the Medvedchuk case: "We exchanged one Russia fan for 200 warriors".
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Five Azovstal commanders released in Turkey after Russian captivity
This is how months in Russian captivity take toll on one's body. The Acc to president Zelensky, these five Azovstal commanders had been sentenced to death. Here they are in Turkey upon their release.
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Ukraine frees 215 in prisoner swap with Russia
On September 21, Ukraine secured the release of 215 people from Russian captivity, including 108 Azov fighters. As part of the exchange, MP Viktor Medvedchuk, charged with treason, was handed over to Russia, according to Zelenskyy's chief-of-staff Andriy Yermak, who reported to the President during a telethon.
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Ukraine: Russian propaganda brainwashes children in occupied territories
RU-propaganda is a virus, that 🇷🇺 spreads on temporarily occupied territories. They call it 'patriotic education'. But it's brainwashing. They're trying to russificate our kids & erase 🇺🇦 identity. We won't let them do this ethnocide. @United24media pic.twitter.com/3J82D2IHJr
— MFA of Ukraine 🇺🇦 (@MFA_Ukraine) 21 septembre 2022RU-propaganda is a virus, that spreads on temporarily occupied territories. They call it 'patriotic education'. But it's brainwashing. They're trying to russificate our kids & erase identity. We won't let them do this ethnocide. @United24media
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Russia rejects prisoner swap offer in May 2022
This is exactly what happened: Russia already rejected an offer from Zelensky to exchange Medvedchuk for the Azovstal defenders in May. It’s not about him—it’s about the '55 Russians' who were also part of this prisoner swap.

