“So far, 49 exchanges have taken place and 2,828 people have been brought home, including 2,681 soldiers and 147 civilians,” the official said.
There are currently more than 8,000 people in Gusta, and of this number, more than 1,600 are civilians, he added, but tens of thousands of people – both civilians and prisoners of war – are considered missing, Taraniuk said at the meeting of the Human Rights, Gender Equality and Diversity Council of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine .
Of the more than 8,000 people held captive by Ukraine, just over half have been confirmed by Russia through the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).
News about other captives was received in other ways, among others, released captives also told about them, the official explained.
2024-01-24 15:55:52
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