In this handout photo released by the Russian Human Rights Ombudswoman Press Office, Russian Commissioner for Human Rights Tatyana Moskalkova talks to a resident of Russia's Kursk Region, who was taken away by the Ukrainian armed forces after they launched an offensive into Russia on August, 2024, upon her returning in Belarus. Russia and Ukraine have each exchanged 157 prisoners of war (POWs) after mediation by the United Arab Emirates and the United States, the Russian Defence Ministry said on February 5. Ukraine also returned to Russia three residents of the Kursk Region.
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- Categories: Unrest, Conflicts & War
- Location: Gomel, Belarus
- Event date: 05.02.2026
- Date published: 05.02.2026
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Russian Human Rights Ombudswoman Press Office
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 1280x853px, 467.6Kb
- Job-ID: 7dd45b905e519e5d