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Kyiv says Russia returned remains of US volunteer killed in Ukraine

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Kyiv said Wednesday that Russia returned the remains of a US citizen who was killed fighting Moscow’s forces in Ukraine, along with 10 Ukrainian servicemen in a prisoner swap.

“The body of an American volunteer, a veteran of the US Army, Joshua Alan Jones, who fought for Ukraine and died in a battle against the occupiers, was also handed over,” Ukrainian president’s chief of staff Andriy Yermak, said announcing the exchange.

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