War in Ukraine

Ukrainian Soldiers' Uncertain Future After Surrender in Mariupol

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By Stas Butler/Piper Yu

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Hundreds of Ukrainian soldiers have left the Azovstal steelworks in Mariupol, marking an end to the bitter fighting at the city's last pocket of resistance. The soldiers are now being held in Russian captivity, and it's unclear whether Moscow is open to a prisoner swap.