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Police allows Poltava terrorist to leave city, he heads towards Kyiv The patrol police allowed the terrorist to leave Poltava in a VAZ-2111 service car. 17 547 150 Incidents 
All bus hostages in Lutsk released, terrorist detained An armed man who took people hostage on a bus in the western city of Lutsk has been detained, and all hostages have been released, Ukraine's Deputy Interior Minister Anton Gerashchenko has said. 20 628 115 Previously in trend: Bus hostages in Lutsk 
Nigerian pirates took hostage four Ukrainian sailors Nigerian pirates attacked a ship with Ukrainians on board and took them hostage. 4 421 45 Incidents 
Ukraine urges Russia to swap prisoners '25 for 25' Kyiv has proposed to Moscow that 25 Ukrainians held in Russia be exchanged for 25 Russians convicted in Ukraine, Iryna Heraschenko, the first deputy chairperson of the Ukrainian Verkhovna Rada and Kyiv's representative in the humanitarian subgroup of the Trilateral Contact Group for Donbas, said. 2 595 45 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine Ukrainian hostages in Russia 
Hamas hands over third group of hostages to Red Cross According to the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF), on Sunday evening, the released Hamas hostages were handed over to the Red Cross. 5 745 38 World 
Ukrainian Maksym Kharkin was released from captivity by Hamas militants as part of peace agreement with Israel. PHOTO On 13 October, as part of the hostage exchange under the peace agreement between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas, a 35-year-old Ukrainian citizen, a native of Donetsk, Maksym Kharkin, was released. 6 428 18 Previously in trend: Israel–Hamas ceasefire 
Driver of evacuation bus who disappeared on way to Popasna was taken prisoner. PHOTO The driver of the evacuation bus Mikhail Pankov, who disappeared on the way to Popasnaya on April 29, was captured by Russian invaders and used for his propaganda. 14 208 17 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War 
Hamas still holds 137 hostages in Gaza Strip Hamas continues to hold 137 hostages in the Gaza Strip, including 115 men. 616 16 World 
Occupiers held more than 150 hostages in basement of school in Chernihiv region - Chaus. PHOTO In the basement of a school in the village of Yahidne in the Chernihiv region, the occupiers held more than 150 civilians, including women and children. 18 520 9 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War 
Taking civilian hostages is unprecedented Russian crime. Russia’s terrorist partners have started to repeat it, - Kuleba The taking of civilian hostages is an unprecedented crime in modern history. Russia must be held accountable. 1 021 8 Previously in trend: War 
Occupiers took hostage UNIAN journalist Dmytro Khilyuk UNIAN journalist Dmytro Khilyuk was captured by Russian invaders in the Kyiv region. 6 727 7 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War 
Russian Federation is holding about 27,000 civilian hostages: Lubinets appealed to Vatican for help The Verkhovna Rada Commissioner for Human Rights, Dmytro Lubinets, called on Cardinal Matteo Maria Zuppi, Archbishop of Bologna and President of the Italian Bishops’ Conference, to facilitate the return of civilian hostages, including priests held by the Russian Federation. 998 6 War in Ukraine 
International coalition on return of civilian hostages should be created, - Lubinets The Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights, Dmytro Lubinets, said that Ukraine is looking for new approaches to the release and return of civilian hostages and noted the need to create an international coalition on this issue. 396 5 Incidents 
Since March, occupiers have taken 453 people hostage in Zaporizhzhia region, about 200 are still in captivity, - Starukh In the temporarily occupied territory of the Zaporizhzhia region, 191 Ukrainians are being held hostage by the Russian military. 743 1 War in Ukraine 
Cases of Ukrainian children being held hostage by Russians, unfortunately, are not unique, human rights activist Matviychuk Human rights activists record cases of Ukrainian children being taken hostage by the Russian military. 834 1 Previously in trend: Russian aggression against Ukraine War 
