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The smiles that say 'we're free': Hero defenders of Mariupol - last seen inside shattered Azovstal steel works – beam as they are traded to freedom with Ukraine's First Lady declaring 'it is the day all of Ukraine was waiting for'
2022-09-24
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news]
  • 200 Ukrainian POWs were traded to freedom last night, including 100 members of the Azov Battalion It marked the first time any of them had been seen since heroic last defence of Mariupol back in May

  • Soldiers smiled, hugged their loved ones and flashed peace signs as they emerged from captivity

  • Olena Zelenska, Ukraine's First Lady, declared that it was 'the day all of Ukraine has been waiting for'

Posted by:Skidmark

#2  "A mystery! The Mail, in its glory,
Is often seen posting a story
That nobody's read...
Or whose readers are dead:
Just one comment, six shares!"
- Edward Gorey
Posted by: Unineck Flort4715   2022-09-24 18:23  

#1  "Two US military veterans — Alexander Drueke, 39, and Andy Huynh, 27 — were also both freed thanks to the prisoner exchange."

Welcome home! US military veterans captured by Russia while fighting in Ukraine arrive in NYC and are reunited with loved ones, after being freed through Saudi-brokered prisoner swap
Posted by: Skidmark   2022-09-24 09:34  

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