A new prisoner exchange has taken place between the conflicting sides.
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Russia and Ukraine conducted a prisoner of war exchange in which each side transferred 205 people to the other. The prisoner exchange is part of humanitarian measures undertaken during the conflict. The exact number was transmitted equally by both sides.
Russia and Ukraine exchanged 205 prisoners of war each — a total of 410 servicemen returned home. This is one of the largest exchanges in recent time, with the operation details not officially disclosed.
Prisoner exchanges are rare moments of direct interaction between warring parties, giving hope to thousands of families for the return of their loved ones. Each operation of this scale can influence negotiation processes and the humanitarian situation in the conflict.

Mehmet Yılmaz