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Received — 28 October 2026 ⏭ The Kyiv Independent

Reporter's notebook: Visiting a POW camp is the strongest antidote to sympathy for Russian soldiers

28 October 2026 at 17:57

Once our eyes adjusted to the aggressive glare of the freshly painted white walls around the yard, we began to make out figures, dozens of them dressed in navy blue, clinging to the inner walls of this surreal space.

It was a scorching June day in western Ukraine, and we

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