It follows the release Friday of 49 Ukrainians andan August swapof more than 100 prisoners. Zelensky said many of the prisoners have been held by Russia since 2022, as early as the first few months after Russia invaded Ukraine. Some of the prisoners were part of the Armed Forces of Ukrain...
Russia and Ukraine have exchanged more than 200 prisoners of war, officials have announced. In a deal mediated by theUnited Arab Emirates, each side released 103 prisoners - includingRussianscaptured sinceUkraine's incursion in the Kursk region began in August. Both sides released images of soldier...
Ukraine and Russia have exchanged around 200 prisoners of war from each side. Russia's defence ministry said the swap involved 195 soldiers on each side - butPresident Zelenskyysaid 207 Ukrainians were freed in Wednesday's exchange. There was no immediate explanation for the different figures...
KYIV, Ukraine —Russia and Ukraine have exchanged about 200 prisoners of war each, the countries said Wednesday, despite tensions stemming fromlast week’s crash of a military transport planethat Moscow claimed was carrying Ukrainian POWs and was shot down by Kyiv’s forces. After the Jan. 24 ...
MOSCOW (Reuters) – The Russian Defence Ministry said on Wednesday that 248 Russian prisoners of war have been returned to Russia from Ukraine as a result of “complex” negotiations involving mediation by the United Arab Emirates Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy announced separately that more ...
while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said 207 people, including soldiers and other prisoners, had returned to Ukraine. Russia's defense ministry only noted in its statement that 195 Ukrainian soldiers were included in the swap, without any mention of the other 12 people referred to...
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Russia and Ukraine have exchanged over 100 prisoners of war as Kyiv marked its third Independence Day since Moscow’s full-scale invasion.
Russia and Ukraine Swap Around 50 Prisoners of War - Officials More MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russia and Ukraine carried out the latest in series of prisoner of war exchanges on Saturday, with both sides returning around 50 people, officials in Moscow and Kyiv said. Ukraine's military intelligence...
Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) pose for a picture after a swap, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, at an unknown location, Ukraine, in this handout picture released April 10, 2023. Ukrainian Armed Forces | via Reuters More than 200 Russian and Ukrainian soldiers have returned home in a ...