KYIV, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Russia ⁠and ⁠Ukraine have exchanged 103 prisoners ⁠of war each, officials from both sides said on Wednesday, with Ukrainian intelligence saying another swap was expected ...

Ukraine and Russia exchanged prisoners of war (POWs) on Friday, each sending back 75 in the first such swap in the past three months, officials said.

Russia said on Friday that the first direct talks with Ukraine in more than three years had yielded a deal to swap 1,000 prisoners of war each soon and to resume talks after each side had set out its ...

Ukraine’s Coordination Headquarters for the Treatment of Prisoners of War reported in February that more than 8,000 Ukrainian prisoners have been returned from Russian captivity since the war began.

Meanwhile, the Kremlin-affiliated media outlets revealed that Moscow’s key demand is not only full Russian control over Ukraine’s Donetsk and Luhansk regions, but also official recognition of Donbas ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said Friday (May 8, 2026) that the leaders of Russia and Ukraine have agreed to his request for a three-day ceasefire and an exchange of prisoners, adding that such a halt ...

Ukrainian filmmaker Oleg Sentsov on Tuesday warned against trusting Russian President Vladimir Putin, after Moscow freed him from jail in a historic prisoner swap with Kiev this weekend. Dressed ...

Convicted Colombian drug smuggler Alvaro Pulido Vargas, accused in Venezuelan bribery schemes, is in US custody. Zelensky's elected term in office was due to end in May 2024, but elections are ...

In brief: Ukraine and Russia exchanged 103 prisoners each on Aug. 19, bringing 103 Ukrainian soldiers home from Russian captivity. The released Ukrainians include troops from the Armed Forces, Border ...

Russia and Ukraine have exchanged 103 prisoners of war each, Russia’s Interfax news agency reported on Wednesday, citing the Russian Ministry of Defense. For the latest updates on the Russia-Ukraine ...

Both Russia and Ukraine have announced that they carried out another prisoner exchange, with 103 servicemen returned by each side. The Russian defence ministry said on Wednesday that servicemen ...

Russia and Ukraine have exchanged 103 prisoners each in their latest wartime swap, with the United Arab Emirates acting as mediator. The release offers another rare point of cooperation between the ...