Even after Ukraine cut diplomatic ties with Russia in 2022, prisoner exchanges have continued as one of the few remaining channels of communication between the two countries. Negotiated behind closed ...

Kyiv and Moscow agreed in Istanbul last week to the exchange of 1,000 prisoners from each side in their first direct peace talks since the early weeks of Russia's 2022 invasion ...

Both Russia, Ukraine confirm exchange of war prisoners without specifying number of swapped troops - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Amid the hostilities, the two sides have continued swaps of prisoners of war agreed on during recent talks between their delegations in Istanbul.

Zelensky said they included servicemen from the army, national guard, border service and transport service, adding: "And also ...

Ukraine was able to return home hundreds of citizens as part of a large exchange of prisoners of war (POWs), said Ukrainian ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Waves of drones and missiles targeted Kyiv overnight in the largest aerial assault since Russia’s ...

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Ukraine and Russia conducted another prisoner exchange on July 4, returning a group of Ukrainian defenders to their ...

US President Donald Trump said Russia just wanted to "keep killing people" and hinted at sanctions after Moscow launched its ...

A Ukrainian serviceman Alexander, 45, hugs his wife Elena, 39, after returning from captivity during a POWs exchange between Russia and Ukraine, in Chernyhiv region, Ukraine, Friday, May 23, 2025.