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Russia seizes Ukrainian POWs, then it demands favors from their relatives

NPR News·September 16, 2026·1 min read

Russia is believed to hold thousands of Ukrainian POWs and is tormenting their families by contacting relatives on social media, demanding they help Russia. The practice adds psychological pressure on families already enduring the uncertainty of their loved ones' captivity.

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