Joy and relief as Ukrainian prisoners of war meet families after long months in Russian captivity

Government

(5 Mar 2026) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Chernihiv region, Ukraine - 5 March 2026 1. Wide of Khrystyna Keniv, meeting and hugging her husband Oleksandr after almost 23 months of captivity ++PARTIALLY COVERED++ 2. SOUNDBITE (Ukrainian) Khrystyna Keniv, wife of exchanged Ukrainian POW: "I am overwhelmed with emotion and joy, I am very happy that he has finally returned, I have waited a long time, it will soon be 23 months. The main thing is not to lose faith, to hope and believe,