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 ...

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

The bodies of 1,212 Ukrainian soldiers have been returned from Russia, Kyiv says, as part of a prisoner exchange agreement between the warring countries. In return Russia received 27 bodies, Moscow's ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Russia launched 550 drones and missiles across Ukraine overnight in the largest aerial assault since the war began ...

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.