Joy And Tears As Freed Prisoners Arrive In Kyiv, Moscow

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy (right) welcomes former prisoners as they disembark from a plane on September 7 at Boryspil International Airport in Kyiv after a long-awaited exchange of prisoners between Moscow and Kyiv.

Vyacheslav Zinchenko, a crew member of a Ukrainian naval ship that was seized by Russian security forces in November 2018, is greeted by his relatives in Kyiv.

Ukrainian film director Oleh Sentsov, who was jailed on terrorism charges in Russia, steps from a plane upon arrival in Kyiv. 

A freed Ukrainian prisoner is greeted by relatives upon arrival in Kyiv amid emotional scenes at Boryspil International Airport.

Reporters surround Ukrainian film director Oleh Sentsov as he hugs his daughter, Alina Sentsova, at Boryspil International Airport outside Kyiv.

Ukrainian director Oleh Sentsov walks past journalists with his daughter, Alina.

Dmitry Kiselyov (left), director of the Rossia Segodnya news agency, and freed Russian-Ukrainian journalist Kirill Vyshinsky (right) leave an airport outside Moscow after the exchange of prisoners between Moscow and Kyiv.