Another Nizhny Novgorod resident returned from Ukrainian captivity on April 24.

      On April 25, 2026, at 13:50 Society As a result of another prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine, a serviceman from the Volodarsky district of the Nizhny Novgorod region has returned to Russia. This was reported by the human rights commissioner in the region, Oksana Kislytsina. According to her, the relatives of the soldier, who had not been in contact for a long time, had previously reached out to her. The appeal was taken into consideration.

      Photo: Oksana Kislytsina's page on "VKontakte" "He will be home very soon," she wrote and expressed her sincere gratitude to everyone who made this process possible. Oksana Kislytsina added that a total of 193 servicemen were returned from each side as part of the exchange. Recall that earlier in April, another resident of Nizhny Novgorod also returned from captivity. NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" has a Telegram channel. Subscribe to stay updated on the main events, exclusive materials, and operational information. Copyright © 1999—2025 NIA "Nizhny Novgorod". When republishing, a hyperlink to NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" is mandatory. This resource may contain materials 18+