Undisclosed, Ukraine, March 18, 2026 (AFP) - 'We will wait for each one': Ukrainians greet POWs with tears and cheers

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2026-03-18

Larysa Gladka was among hundreds of Ukrainians lining the road stretching towards the northern border, holding flags as they anxiously fixed their gaze at the horizon. Their northern region of Chernigiv was occupied when Russian forces invaded four years ago. Now liberated, it is the gateway for freed Ukrainian prisoners of war heading home. The 50-year-old Gladka, whose husband was killed fighting Russian troops and whose son is serving in the a......

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