The United Nations voiced alarm Wednesday at a recent surge in alleged Russian executions of Ukrainian prisoners of war, saying it had verified 68 cases since the start of the war.Overall, since Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine began on February 24,

According to the prosecutor's office, on Jan. 3, during an assault on Ukrainian military positions near the village of Vremivka in the Volnovakha district, the occupiers captured two Ukrainian soldiers.

An investigation has been launched into the execution of two Ukrainian prisoners of war by the occupiers in the Volnovakha district (Donetsk region), the Prosecutor General's Office reported.

The fighters were shot in the back of the head. Russian occupiers shot three Ukrainian prisoners of war near Neskuchnoye in the Donetsk region. This information was published by the DeepState project:

Ukraine and Russia carried out a new exchange of prisoners of war on Monday, with the two sides bringing home a combined total of more than 300 former captives.

While Russian Defence Ministry says 150 prisoners were swapped in a New Year deal, Zelenskyy welcomes 189 Ukrainians home. Russia and Ukraine have swapped more than 300 prisoners of war ( POWs) in an exchange brokered by the United Arab Emirates in advance of New Year’s Eve, officials from both countries said.

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The Ukrainian body overseeing Ukrainian swaps said it was the 59th exchange between the two sides since Russia's February 2022 invasion of its smaller neighbour. That brought to 3956 the number of Ukrainian detainees brought home.

Dozens of partner countries will participate in the meeting of the Ramstein group at Ramstein Air Base in Germany, Ukraine's president says, and he will press for aid.