Russia, Ukraine Each Swap 205 POWs

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A makeshift memorial to fallen Ukrainian and foreign soldiers at the Independence Square in Kyiv on March 2, 26, 2026. Henry Nicholls/AFP via Getty ImagesRussia and Ukraine completed a swap of 205 prisoners of war (POWs) from each side on May 15, as part of an agreement linked to a three-day ceasefire earlier this month brokered by U.S. President Donald Trump.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said it was the first step in a larger POW exchange, after Kyiv and Moscow agreed to swap 1,000 each under the terms of the deal.

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