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One of the boys, released today as part of the prisoner exchange, reported mockery from the Russian Federation. He was assured that Ukraine had allegedly abandoned him, according to Dmytro Lubinets, the Commissioner for Human Rights of the Ukrainian Parliament. “One of the guys informed me today that he was taken several times supposedly for an exchange and then returned, being told that Ukraine had rejected him,” the statement reads. According to Lubinets, the Russian side never actually agreed to the exchange throughout this time. “I consider this as physical and psychological torture agains…

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