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20 April 2026
“Exchanges” of civilians. What are the current and potential risks of existing procedures? Analytical note
The issue of returning Ukrainian civilians unlawfully detained by the Russian Federation has existed since the beginning of the armed aggression against Ukraine in 2014 and has significantly intensified following the full-scale invasion in 2022. According to the Media Initiative for Human Rights, as of November 2025, at least 2,436 Ukrainian civilians are being held […]
