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Ukraine exchanged 11 militants for 8 Ukrainian soldiers and one civilian. PHOTOS "Luhansk People's Republic" militants assure they have no more prisoners. According to the released soldiers, another 20 Ukrainian prisoners are held captive in Donetsk. 44 146 91 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine 
Exchange of prisoners might be held in coming days, – Adviser to SBU Chairman The authorized subgroup of the Tripartite Contact Group operating within the Minsk process has information about 148 hostages as of today. They are found not only in the Donetsk and Luhansk regions, but also in the territory of the Russian Federation. 5 477 58 Incidents 
Another defender of Donetsk airport to be released from militants’ captivity in near future, - SBU Andrii Hrechanov with the call sign Rakhman -- one of the Donetsk airport’s defenders also known as Cyborgs -- is expected to be released from the militants’ captivity in the near future. The details of the negotiation process on his liberation are not disclosed. 16 944 64 Incidents 
2,911 Ukrainians released from captivity due to Minsk agreements, - Poroshenko President Poroshenko claims that 2,911 people have been released from terrorists since Sept., 2014. 8 393 144 Ukrainian Politics 
Russia refuses to return border control to Ukraine – Klimkin Foreign Minister of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin confirmed that the talks in Berlin failed to make progress on exchange of hostages and returning the control under its section of the Russian-Ukrainian border to Ukraine. 173 108 940 Ukrainian Politics 
Exact location of kidnapped Ukrainian servicemen’s detention in Russia established after Russia's statement on Yatseniuk, - Deputy Defense Minister Adviser Earlier, the Russian Federation blankly denied the presence of Karpiuk and Klykh on its territory, but the disguise has been thrown off after the speech of Russian Federation Investigation Committee Head Bastrykin. 61 205 95 Previously in trend: Yatseniuk in Chechnya 
Crimea battalion commander's mother held hostage FSB officers in the occupied Crimea prevent mother of Stanislav Krasnov, commander of the volunteer battalion "Crimea", from moving to Ukraine's mainland. 52 390 176 Incidents 
Foreign Ministry: Discrimination of Ukrainians became constant in Russia Ukraine's Foreign Ministry says violation of rights of Ukrainian citizens in Russia has acquired "a systematic and discriminatory nature." Kyiv also accused Moscow of being partial to hostages. 49 904 373 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine 
Right Sector releases 6-year-old boy taken hostage, - Internal Affairs Ministry Two fighters of the Right Sector, hiding in the wood near Mukacheve, took a 6-year-old child hostage and released him shortly after. 137 145 872 Previously in trend: Mukacheve shooting 
Attacker who took hostages has been killed - Kharkiv Governor The offender, who shot two people dead and took three gas station employees hostage at a petrol-filling station near the village of Korotych in the Kharkiv region, has been killed. 147 894 920 Incidents 
Kharkiv shooter has moved to another gas station and demands safe passage to the "DPR" – Interior Ministry The shooter who killed two people and seized hostages in Liubotyn city in the Kharkiv region refused to surrender and moved to another gas station together with the hostages. 65 067 343 Incidents A man shot two people dead and took two hostages in Kharkiv region - Interior Ministry A resident of Liubotyn city in the Kharkiv region killed two people from a carbine and seized two hostages in the Kharkiv region. One more person was wounded. 60 148 164 Incidents 
Ukrainian soldier Shchehlov told about terrorists' captivity: "Beating and month without food". VIDEO On May 23, Aidar soldier Serhii Shchehlov was freed from terrorists' captivity. He told reporters how the militants tormented him and how he survived. 112 312 271 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine 300 Ukrainian soldiers held captive by terrorists, some were transferred to Russia - negotiators The total of 300 Ukrainians remain captive by the pro-Russian terrorists, some of them have been transferred to the Russian Federation. 25 075 180 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine "Negotiations on prisoner exchange came to deadlock" - Advisor to the Defense Minister Advisor to the Defense Minister Vasyl Budik says that negotiations on prisoner exchange are deadlocked. 37 388 71 World 
Five Ukrainian soldiers liberated from terrorist captivity. LIST Five more Ukrainian soldiers were liberated from the captivity of the pro-Russian militants on Saturday, March 7. 36 088 225 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine 
Four more Ukrainian soldiers released from terrorists’ captivity. PHOTOS Four Ukrainian soldiers were released from the pro-Russian terrorists’ captivity today. 63 989 98 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine 
Ukrainian soldiers travelling for rotation were captured by terrorists Ukrainian soldiers, who were coming in for rotation were captured at a terrorist checkpoint in Donetsk. 213 420 572 Ukrainian Politics Security Service confirmed agreement on exchange of prisoners: 150 Ukrainian soldiers will be exchanged for 225 militants SBU Head Adviser Markiian Lubkivskyi confirmed the agreement, earlier voiced by the militants on the exchange of prisoners between the Ukrainian security forces and the terrorists. 32 697 171 Incidents 
Sydney Police raids cafe with hostages. Three dead including one gunman. VIDEO + PHOTO Gunman Man Haron Monis, who took 17 people hostage in Martin Place yesterday, reportedly opened fire after awaking to find several of the hostages trying to make a break for it after he nodded off. 65 440 164 Photo News 
People Taken Hostages in Heart of Sydney. PHOTOS+VIDEO Australian police locked down the center of the country's biggest city on Monday after an armed man walked into a busy downtown Sydney cafe, took hostages and forced them to display an Islamic flag, igniting fears of a jihadist attack. 104 656 305 Incidents Terrorists Offer to Exchange Captives for Food - АТО Press Center Terrorists' groups suggest that the Ukrainian captured soldiers be exchanged for food. 88 379 371 Ukrainian Politics Terrorists Unilaterally Interrupted Prisoners Exchange Process - NSDC The terrorists operating in eastern Ukraine have unilaterally suspended the process of exchange of prisoners. 25 699 61 Incidents 357 Ukrainian Soldiers Held Captured by Terrorists, Another 330 Missing -NSDC Official statistics does not include September data. 7 815 29 Ukrainian Politics 
