Ukraine and Russia exchanged 540 prisoners of war in a prisoner swap mediated by the UAE
Russia and Ukraine carried out a prisoner exchange, releasing 270 individuals. Two hundred seventy military personnel returned to Ukraine, and seven Ukrainians went back to Ukrainian-controlled areas. President Zelensky said most freed soldiers had defended Mariupol.
- Russia and Ukraine each handed over 270 people in the prisoner exchange.
- The Russian Ministry of Defense announced a prisoner exchange.
- Two hundred seventy military personnel returned to Ukraine from Russian captivity in a new exchange.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated most freed Ukrainian soldiers defended Mariupol.
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