{"id":15680,"date":"2026-04-11T17:11:40","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T14:11:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/?p=15680"},"modified":"2026-04-11T17:16:07","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T14:16:07","slug":"ukraine-povernula-182-polonenykh-detali-obminu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/main-news\/ukraine-povernula-182-polonenykh-detali-obminu\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine returns 182 prisoners: details of the exchange"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today, 11 April 2026, Ukraine has returned 182 citizens from Russian captivity. Among them are 175 military personnel and 7 civilians, most of whom had been in captivity since 2022.<\/p>\n<h2>72nd prisoner exchange: key facts<\/h2>\n<p>On behalf of the President of Ukraine, the Coordination Headquarters conducted the 72nd exchange of prisoners of war today. As a result of the negotiations, 182 Ukrainians were released - 175 servicemen and 7 civilians.<\/p>\n<p>The exchange took place on the eve of Easter. According to official information, almost all of those released had been held in captivity since 2022.<\/p>\n<h2>Return of officers and defenders of Mariupol<\/h2>\n<p>A special feature of today's exchange was the release of 25 officers who had previously been categorically <a href=\"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/main-news\/budanov-new-obmin-polonenymy\/\">refused to return<\/a>. More than half of the released soldiers were captured during the defence of Mariupol in 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Among those released are also members of the National Guard who were taken prisoner during the occupation of the Chornobyl nuclear power plant in the first days of the full-scale invasion.<\/p>\n<h2>The importance of the exchange for Ukraine<\/h2>\n<p>Prisoner exchange on the eve of Easter has symbolic meaning for Ukrainian <a href=\"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/category\/suspilstvo\/\">societies<\/a>. The release of citizens who had been in captivity for a long time was an important event for their families.<\/p>\n<p>According to Ukrainian authorities, this is the 72nd prisoner exchange since the start of the full-scale war.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0421\u044c\u043e\u0433\u043e\u0434\u043d\u0456, 11 \u043a\u0432\u0456\u0442\u043d\u044f 2026 \u0440\u043e\u043a\u0443, \u0423\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0457\u043d\u0430 \u043f\u043e\u0432\u0435\u0440\u043d\u0443\u043b\u0430 \u0437 \u0440\u043e\u0441\u0456\u0439\u0441\u044c\u043a\u043e\u0433\u043e \u043f\u043e\u043b\u043e\u043d\u0443 182 \u0433\u0440\u043e\u043c\u0430\u0434\u044f\u043d. \u0421\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0434 \u043d\u0438\u0445 \u2014 175 \u0432\u0456\u0439\u0441\u044c\u043a\u043e\u0432\u0438\u0445 \u0442\u0430 7 \u0446\u0438\u0432\u0456\u043b\u044c\u043d\u0438\u0445, \u0431\u0456\u043b\u044c\u0448\u0456\u0441\u0442\u044c \u0437 \u044f\u043a\u0438\u0445 \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0431\u0443\u0432\u0430\u043b\u0438 \u0432 \u043d\u0435\u0432\u043e\u043b\u0456 \u0437 2022 \u0440\u043e\u043a\u0443. 72-\u0439 \u043e\u0431\u043c\u0456\u043d \u043f\u043e\u043b\u043e\u043d\u0435\u043d\u0438\u043c\u0438: \u043a\u043b\u044e\u0447\u043e\u0432\u0456 \u0444\u0430\u043a\u0442\u0438 \u041a\u043e\u043e\u0440\u0434\u0438\u043d\u0430\u0446\u0456\u0439\u043d\u0438\u0439 \u0448\u0442\u0430\u0431 \u0437\u0430 \u0434\u043e\u0440\u0443\u0447\u0435\u043d\u043d\u044f\u043c \u041f\u0440\u0435\u0437\u0438\u0434\u0435\u043d\u0442\u0430 \u0423\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0457\u043d\u0438 \u043f\u0440\u043e\u0432\u0456\u0432 \u0441\u044c\u043e\u0433\u043e\u0434\u043d\u0456 72-\u0439 \u043e\u0431\u043c\u0456\u043d \u043f\u043e\u043b\u043e\u043d\u0435\u043d\u0438\u043c\u0438. \u0412 \u0440\u0435\u0437\u0443\u043b\u044c\u0442\u0430\u0442\u0456 \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u043c\u043e\u0432\u0438\u043d \u0431\u0443\u043b\u043e \u0437\u0432\u0456\u043b\u044c\u043d\u0435\u043d\u043e 182 \u0443\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0457\u043d\u0446\u0456\u0432 \u2014 175 \u0432\u0456\u0439\u0441\u044c\u043a\u043e\u0432\u043e\u0441\u043b\u0443\u0436\u0431\u043e\u0432\u0446\u0456\u0432 [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":207433355,"featured_media":15679,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_title":"","rank_math_description":"\u0423\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0457\u043d\u0430 \u043f\u043e\u0432\u0435\u0440\u043d\u0443\u043b\u0430 \u0437 \u043f\u043e\u043b\u043e\u043d\u0443 182 \u0433\u0440\u043e\u043c\u0430\u0434\u044f\u043d, \u0441\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0434 \u043d\u0438\u0445 \u0432\u0456\u0439\u0441\u044c\u043a\u043e\u0432\u0456 \u0442\u0430 \u0446\u0438\u0432\u0456\u043b\u044c\u043d\u0456. \u041e\u0431\u043c\u0456\u043d \u043d\u0430\u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0434\u043e\u0434\u043d\u0456 \u0412\u0435\u043b\u0438\u043a\u043e\u0434\u043d\u044f \u0441\u0442\u0430\u0432 \u043e\u0434\u043d\u0438\u043c \u0456\u0437 \u043d\u0430\u0439\u0431\u0456\u043b\u044c\u0448\u0438\u0445 \u0432\u0456\u0434 \u043f\u043e\u0447\u0430\u0442\u043a\u0443 \u0432\u0456\u0439\u043d\u0438.","rank_math_focus_keyword":"\u0423\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0457\u043d\u0430 \u043f\u043e\u0432\u0435\u0440\u043d\u0443\u043b\u0430","td_subtitle":"","subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[805616],"tags":[806775],"class_list":{"0":"post-15680","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-main-news","8":"tag-806775"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15680","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/207433355"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15680"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15680\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15681,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15680\/revisions\/15681"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15680"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15680"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15680"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}