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Russia, Ukraine begin large prisoner exchange

Ukraine and Russia exchange hundreds of prisoners, part of the biggest swap of the war

Russia and Ukraine have completed the first phase of what is expected to be the biggest prisoner exchange since the start of the war, with almost 800 people released on Friday.

The Associated Press on MSN · 36m

Ukrainian official says major prisoner swap with Russia is underway

CHERNIHIV REGION, Ukraine (AP) — An exchange of prisoners between Russia and Ukraine from their more than three-year war was underway Friday, a senior Ukrainian official said. The swap was not yet finished, according to the official, who spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to speak publicly.

ABC News on MSN · 2h

Russia, Ukraine begin large prisoner exchange, expected to continue in coming days

Russia and Ukraine conducted the largest prisoner of war exchange of the war to date on Wednesday, with around 1,000 soldiers from each side swapped.

Russia, Ukraine and peace talks

Reuters on MSN · 6h

Russia casts doubt over Vatican as possible venue for its talks with Ukraine

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov cast doubt on Friday over the Vatican as a potential location for peace talks between Russia and Ukraine, saying that the Holy See itself would find it uncomfortable to host two mainly Orthodox Christian nations.

LA Times on MSN · 23h

No new direct Russia-Ukraine peace talks are scheduled, Kremlin says

Several months of intensified U.S. and European pressure on the two sides to accept a ceasefire and negotiate a settlement have yielded little progress.

RBC Ukraine on MSN · 19h

Ukraine prepares military groundwork for next round of talks with Russia

Ukraine is preparing a military framework for the upcoming technical meeting with the Russian delegation. Efforts are underway to ensure that the talks take place as soon as possible, said President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

Russia, Ukraine and drones

The Washington Post on MSN · 9h

Ukraine scrambles to overcome Russia’s edge in fiber-optic drones

Ukraine pioneered the use of small drones on the battlefield. But in Russia’s Kursk region, Moscow’s fiber-optic cables helped turn the tide.

Bloomberg on MSN · 3h

Ukraine Says Drones Struck Russian Battery Plant for Missiles

Ukraine said its drones hit production facilities of a company that makes batteries used to power Russian missiles.

Reuters · 1d

Russia says it downed hundreds of Ukrainian drones, briefly shuts Moscow airports

Russia said on Wednesday its air defences shot down more than 370 Ukrainian drones, including some approaching Moscow, and the capital's airports were briefly shut down to ensure the safety of flights.

Putin, Russia and Ukraine

Bloomberg on MSN · 2d

Russian Advance in Ukraine Is Slowing Despite Putin’s Confidence

Russian forces in Ukraine have made only small territorial gains this year amid steady resistance from Kyiv’s military, undercutting President Vladimir Putin’s assertions that his army has gained the upper hand in the war.

CNN on MSN · 7h

Russian forces are creating ‘buffer zone’ along Russia-Ukraine border, Putin says

Russian armed forces are creating a “security buffer zone” along the border between Russia and Ukraine, President Vladimir Putin said Thursday.

Yahoo · 20h

Putin claims Russia preparing 'security buffer zone' along Ukrainian border

A spokesperson for Ukraine's Foreign Ministry said Putin's words are further proof that Russia "is an obstacle to peace efforts."

Putin says he wants boost to Russian arms exports

President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that Russia needs to strengthen its position in the global arms market by increasing ...

2hon MSN

Russia returns Ukraine prisoners, sole result of Istanbul talks with Russia

The first direct Ukraine-Russia talks did not deliver a ceasefire but it did result in the largest prisoner swap of the war.

Russia’s elite drone unit destroying Ukraine’s precious Himars launchers

Footage captured the moment a Ukrainian Himars rocket launcher was destroyed by an elite Russian drone unit just 10km (six ...

7hon MSN

Moscow won't allow Russian-speakers in Ukraine to remain under rule of Zelenskiy's 'junta', Lavrov says

MOSCOW (Reuters) -Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on Friday that Moscow would not allow Russian-speakers in ...

10h

NATO's Northern Flank Prepares To Counter Russia Threat

Finland, which shares hundreds of miles of border with Russia, joined NATO two years ago, swiftly followed by neighboring Sweden.

20hon MSN

Russian Hackers Target Western Firms Shipping Aid to Ukraine, US Intelligence Says

The U.S. National Security Agency says hackers working for Russian military intelligence tried to access the systems of ...

Human Rights Watch1d

Ukraine: Escalating Russian Attacks on Civilians

Russian attacks in Ukraine since January 2025 have killed and injured more civilians than in the same period in 2024. Get ...

1don MSN

Russian Intelligence Attack on NATO 'Logistics and Technology' Exposed

The NSCS said the U.K. government and its allies had exposed a campaign of "malicious cyber activity" carried out by Russia's ...

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