Ukrainian president and his French counterpart speak by phone as Kyiv seeks key weapons and presses for late August meeting ...

Russia freed WNBA star Brittney Griner on Thursday in a dramatic high-level prisoner exchange, with the U.S. releasing notorious Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout, American officials said.

Speculation is growing that the largest prisoner swap between Russia and the West since the Cold War is imminent, after multiple high-profile political prisoners disappeared from Russian prison cells.

Two previous rounds delivered no progress apart from prisoner swaps. Russia launched 400 Shahed and decoy drones, as well as one ballistic missile, during the night, the Ukrainian air force said.

Hopes of a major prisoner swap between Russia and the West have risen after a series of mysterious inmate movements. At least nine high-profile Western prisoners have reportedly been moved from ...

Following two rounds of talks in Istanbul, Russia and Ukraine agreed on a prisoner exchange based on a "1,000 for 1,000" format, as well as the swap of wounded and seriously ill detainees, along ...

Politics Judge releases bizarre letter from would-be Trump assassin offering himself up for prisoner swap with Hamas, Iran, China or Russia By Victor Nava Published July 11, 2025, 7:48 p.m. ET ...

The latest bombardment in Russia’s escalating aerial campaign against civilian areas came ahead of a Sept. 2 deadline set by U.S. President Donald Trump for the Kremlin to reach a peace deal in ...