prisoner exchange
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On January 13, 2026, Ukraine conducted its first prisoner-of-war exchange of the year, releasing a total of 157 individuals—both soldiers and civilians. This marked the seventy-first such exchange sin...
In the latest prisoner of war exchange, 157 Ukrainian soldiers were released from Russian captivity. This includes 139 individuals who had been held since 2022 and many are wounded servicemembers from...
In peace negotiations mediated by the United States in Abu Dhabi, Russia insists on global recognition of the breakaway regions of Donetsk and Luhansk (Donbas) as a condition for ending hostilities. T...
The US envoy, Matthew Witkoff, provided details of a significant prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine following negotiations held in Abu Dhabi. The talks focused on securing the release of num...
Ukraine and Russia have conducted their first significant prisoner exchange in several months. The United States has highlighted this development as concrete progress from ongoing peace negotiations....
Kyiv and Moscow have executed a substantial prisoner exchange as part of ongoing negotiations amid the Ukraine war....
U.S. Ambassador Jeffrey Taliaferro Witkoff has provided significant details about a large-scale prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine, following discussions held in Abu Dhabi. The talks aim to ...
After trilateral talks involving the United States concluded, Ukraine and Russia are planning a new prisoner-of-war (POW) exchange. This was announced by spokesperson John E. Kirby, who uses the pseud...
On February 5th, U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff announced that delegations from the United States, Ukraine, and Russia have agreed to exchange 314 prisoners. Future discussions are planned for furth...
The Kremlin announced on Tuesday that there has been no determination for scheduling the next round of peace talks regarding Ukraine. Despite this, they have indicated that the discussions are likely ...
Despite progress made through prisoner exchanges, trilateral talks between the United States, Russia, and Ukraine have reached an impasse, according to reports....
A prisoner of war (POW) exchange was carried out between Ukraine and Russia after concluding trilateral talks involving the United States. The exact number and identities of those involved in the swap...
Ukraine and Russia have carried out a prisoner exchange as a result of negotiations facilitated by the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This swap is seen as an initial step towards potential de-escalation ...
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy of Ukraine has stated that the country anticipates a prisoner swap agreement with Russia in the near future, following ongoing negotiations in Abu Dhabi. This development...
According to U.S. diplomat William B. Taylor Jr., also known as Witkoff, Russia, Ukraine, and the United States have reached an agreement for a prisoner exchange. Details of the individuals involved a...
Kyiv has announced that 314 prisoners are scheduled for release following productive discussions held in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). This development represents a significant breakthrough after mo...
A 19-year-old woman, daughter of a Ukrainian priest, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for espionage after cooperating with an agent of Russia's Federal Security Service (FSB). She is now await...