Last week, Ukraine and Russia exchanged hundreds of prisoners of war in what the Ukrainian government called the “second major exchange after a long break.” It was the first exchange since the ...
Kyiv has previously accused Russia of sending female prisoners to war. In March 2023, the Ukrainian Ministry of Defense ...
(Reuters) – Russia and Ukraine carried out a major prisoner swap on Monday, with 106 Russian prisoners of war being freed in exchange for 100 Ukrainians, both sides said. In a Telegram post ...
"In calling for respect for the principles of international law, I express my hope for a general exchange of all prisoners between Russia and Ukraine: all for the sake of all!" ...
head of ICRC operations in Ukraine, at the exchange. Under the Geneva Conventions, dead bodies and prisoners of war are meant to be exchanged only after the war. But in the Russia-Ukraine war ...
Pope Francis called for Russia and Ukraine to exchange all prisoners of war during an Easter sermon on March 31, Vatican News reported. "Calling for respect for the principles of international law ...
Two Ukrainian prisoners of war, whom Russia handed over to Hungary last year as part of a group of 11 people, claim that Budapest has put forward a condition for them not to come back to Ukraine until ...
Pope Francis in his Easter message on Sunday prayed for peace on the African continent and sought the exchange of prisoners between Russia and Ukraine in a bid to put an end to the war. The pope ...
A new report by the United Nations has said Russia may have executed at least 32 Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs ... been released as part of a prisoner exchange. More than half of the POWs ...
“In calling for respect for the principles of international law, I express my hope for a general exchange of all prisoners between Russia and Ukraine,” AFP quoted Pope Francis saying. Through the ...
A Russian court has handed down prison terms to four former employees of a Moscow detention centre for abusing detainees, a member of Russia's human rights council said on Wednesday.
"In calling for respect for the principles of international law," he continued, "I express my hope for a general exchange of all prisoners between Russia and Ukraine: all for the sake of all!" ...