![Prisoner exchange between Donetsk People’s Republic, Luhansk People’s Republic and Ukrainian Armed Forces](https://img.sputnikimages.com/images/vol2%2Fmedia%2Foriginal%2Fold%2F257%2F69%2F2576943_hires_0%3A0%3A0%3A0_1400x1000_80_10_1_TWlraGFpbCBWb3NrcmVzZW5za2l5ICMyNTc2OTQz_116%3A95_sputnik-2576943-preview_0d8262a59e3c7c693cfd68e5519dad99.jpg)
![Prisoner exchange between Donetsk People’s Republic, Luhansk People’s Republic and Ukrainian Armed Forces](https://img.sputnikimages.com/images/vol2%2Fmedia%2Foriginal%2Fold%2F257%2F69%2F2576943_hires_0%3A0%3A0%3A0_1400x1000_80_10_1_TWlraGFpbCBWb3NrcmVzZW5za2l5ICMyNTc2OTQz_116%3A95_sputnik-2576943-preview_0d8262a59e3c7c693cfd68e5519dad99.jpg)
Captive Ukrainian Armed Forces members during prisoner exchange. The latter resulted in the liberation of 139 Ukrainian service persons, 36 self-defense force members of the Donetsk People’s Republic and 16 federalists of the Luhansk People’s Republic. One captive Ukrainian serviceman refused to return to Ukraine.
- Categories: Unrest, Conflicts & War
- Location: Luhansk Region, Ukraine
- Event date: 21.02.2015
- Date published: 22.02.2015
- Author: Mikhail Voskresenskiy
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Sputnik
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 4510x3021px, 4.5Mb