Event Brief
Kyiv mourns 24 killed as prisoner swap proceeds
Filed: May 15, 2026 at 10:06 AM ET
Summary: Ukraine and Russia exchanged 205 prisoners after rescue ended at a Kyiv flats strike that killed 24.
WHO: President Volodymyr Zelensky
WHAT: Ukraine and Russia exchanged 205 prisoners of war following a Russian strike on Kyiv flats that killed 24 people.
WHEN: May 15, 2026 at 8:53 AM ET
WHERE: Kyiv, Ukraine
WHY: The exchange took place hours after rescue workers ended their search of the destroyed Kyiv flats block.
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