Event Brief
Russia and Ukraine Exchange Prisoners Amid Stalled Talks
Filed: Feb 05, 2026 at 1:04 PM ET
Summary: 157 Ukrainians and 160 Russians returned home in a prisoner swap.
WHO: Russia and Ukraine
WHAT: Prisoner exchange
WHEN: Feb 05, 2026 at 12:21 PM ET
WHERE: Russia and Ukraine
WHY: To facilitate humanitarian efforts amid ongoing conflict
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