Ukraine and Russia exchange 185 prisoners of war each

Ukraine and Russia exchange 185 prisoners of war each Ukraine and Russia exchange 185 prisoners of war each Russia and Ukraine have each released 185 prisoners in a major exchange, which Russia says was mediated by the UAE. Ukraine said the returned group included soldiers, officers and a civilian, with many having been held in captivity since the early months of the war in 2022. Published On 5 Jun 2026