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Ukraine and Russia Exchange 500 Prisoners as Both Parties Intensify Attacks

HeadlineJan 04, 2024

Ukraine and Russia have exchanged nearly 500 prisoners in the largest prisoner swap since Russia invaded Ukraine nearly two years ago. Two hundred thirty Ukrainian POWs were exchanged for 248 Russians. The United Arab Emirates helped mediate the deal. We will have more on the war in Ukraine later in the program.

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