{"id":570681,"date":"2026-08-24T14:37:11","date_gmt":"2026-08-24T11:37:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reform.news\/?p=570681"},"modified":"2026-08-24T15:05:20","modified_gmt":"2026-08-24T12:05:20","slug":"ukraine-returns-10-prisoners-of-war-via-belarus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/ukraine-returns-10-prisoners-of-war-via-belarus","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine Returns 10 Prisoners Of War Via Belarus"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>Ukraine has returned 10 prisoners of war. The special stage of the exchange took place through Belarus. Ukrainian President <b>Volodymyr Zelenskyy<\/b> said.<\/p>\n<p><i>\u201cToday, as part of a special stage of the exchange, we are returning 10 of our soldiers \u2014 through Belarus. Servicemen of the Armed Forces and the National Guard of Ukraine. They defended the country in the Donetsk area. All of them had been considered missing. And it is very important that we managed to bring them back\u201d<\/i>, Zelenskyy said.<\/p>\n<p>He thanked everyone working to bring Ukrainians home and promised to free and return home all those taken prisoner.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_570630\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-570630\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-570630 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-40.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-40.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-40-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-40-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-40-768x576.jpg 768w, 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https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-42-1200x899.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-42-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-42-534x400.jpg 534w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-42-1068x800.jpg 1068w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-570629\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Office of the President of Ukraine<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_570627\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-570627\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-570627 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-45.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"959\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-45.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-45-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-45-1200x899.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-45-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-45-534x400.jpg 534w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-45-1068x800.jpg 1068w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-570627\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Office of the President of Ukraine<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_570626\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-570626\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-570626 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-46.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"959\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-46.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-46-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-46-1200x899.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-46-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-46-534x400.jpg 534w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-46-1068x800.jpg 1068w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-570626\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Office of the President of Ukraine<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_570628\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-570628\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-570628 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-43.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"959\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-43.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-43-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-43-1200x899.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-43-768x575.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-43-534x400.jpg 534w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-43-1068x800.jpg 1068w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-570628\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Office of the President of Ukraine<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_570625\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-570625\" style=\"width: 1280px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-570625 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-47.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1280\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-47.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-47-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-47-1200x900.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-47-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-47-533x400.jpg 533w, https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/photo_2026-08-24_14-35-47-1067x800.jpg 1067w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-570625\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Photo: Office of the President of Ukraine<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukraine has returned 10 prisoners of war. The special stage of the exchange took place through Belarus. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. \u201cToday, as part of a special stage of the exchange, we are returning 10 of our soldiers \u2014 through Belarus. Servicemen of the Armed Forces and the National Guard of Ukraine. They defended [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":570680,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sharing_image":{"poster":"https:\/\/reform.news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/6a8c33836a3ac.jpg","width":1200,"height":630,"template":"691142dd","mode":"auto"},"_sharing_image_fieldset":{"dTVKfmI95PYT":"Ukraine Returns 10 Prisoners Of War Via Belarus"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[142339,142338,143284,143127],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-570681","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-main","category-news","category-world","category-society"],"wps_subtitle":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/570681","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=570681"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/570681\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/570680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=570681"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=570681"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/reform.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=570681"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}