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'We will wait for each one': Ukrainians greet POWs with tears and cheers

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Photo by TETIANA DZHAFAROVA / AFP. People with Ukrainian flags welcome Ukrainian prisoners of war (POW) following a prisoner exchange in the Chernihiv region on March 6, 2026, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Photo by TETIANA DZHAFAROVA / AFP. People with Ukrainian flags welcome Ukrainian prisoners of war (POW) following a prisoner exchange in the Chernihiv region on March 6, 2026, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
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