Relatives plead to U.N. for Azov soldiers' release

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Relatives of Ukrainian prisoners of war rallied in Lviv on Thursday (August 18) as U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres was due to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan. The Azov Regiment, a unit of Ukraine's national guard with far-right and ultranationalist origins, garnered international attention for its resistance to the Russian siege of Mariupol's vast steelworks.

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