> 'Unpopular' Ukrainian ex-cons battle back from Russian-held jails / 36EE9GU
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'Unpopular' Ukrainian ex-cons battle back from Russian-held jails / 36EE9GU
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Since 2022, over 3,000 Ukrainian convicts were held in 11 penitentiary centres that Russia gained control of, with around 2,000 reportedly taken to Russia, according to Ukraine's justice ministry and NGOs. As Russian authorities begin releasing those who have served their sentences, the individuals' arrival back home is bittersweet, as they highlight the harsh wartime treatment and their for family and grassroots support. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES ARRANGED IN SEQUENCES