A group of former Ukrainian prisoners forcibly taken to Russia managed to leave the country

Georgian border guards allowed a group of former Ukrainian prisoners trying to leave Russia into the country. about this , citing representatives of the human rights organization UnMode. writes Mediazona

We are talking about six citizens of Ukraine. Five of them were taken from Kherson correctional facilities as Russian troops retreated from the city. Another one, finding himself in territory occupied by Russian troops, tried to leave the combat zone by entering Russia, but was placed in a filtration camp there.

Having been freed, all six decided to return to Ukraine through Georgia. without explanation However, on August 17, at the Verkhniy Lars checkpoint, Georgian border guards did not allow them into the country . After this, the Ukrainians lived in the buffer zone for 10 days.

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