Russia and Ukraine swap 25 POWs each in UAE-mediated exchange, Moscow says
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on January 15, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 27, 2026

Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on January 15, 2025
1 min readLast updated: January 27, 2026

Russia and Ukraine swapped 25 POWs each, mediated by the UAE, with Russian POWs receiving care in Belarus.
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia and Ukraine have exchanged 25 prisoners of war after negotiations mediated by the United Arab Emirates, Russia's he ministry said in a statement.
The Russian POWs were currently in Belarus receiving medical and psychological support before being transported back to Russia for further care, the defence ministry said in a statement.
(Reporting by Reuters; Writing by Maxim Rodionov; Editing by Andrew Osborn)
The main topic is the exchange of 25 prisoners of war between Russia and Ukraine, mediated by the UAE.
The United Arab Emirates mediated the prisoner of war exchange between Russia and Ukraine.
The Russian prisoners of war are receiving medical and psychological support in Belarus.
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