US EditionRussia awaits Ukraine’s confirmation on a planned exchange of dead fighters, officials say
- Russia and Ukraine began a large prisoner exchange on June 9, returning captured soldiers and repatriating bodies near the border.
- The exchange followed agreements reached during peace talks in Istanbul on June 2, amid ongoing disputes over terms and delays.
- Ukrainian President Zelensky confirmed the swap would continue in stages, while criticizing Russia for reneging on humanitarian agreements.
- Zelensky accused Russia of a "dirty, political game" by not releasing sick, wounded, or soldiers under 25, and Russia reported 1,200 bodies awaiting return.
- The exchange highlights ongoing tensions despite negotiations, suggesting difficulties persist in reaching a lasting ceasefire in the three-year conflict.
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After another prisoner exchange, Ukrainian and Russian soldiers return to their homeland again. While the exchange of living prisoners of war works, the return of dead bodies of fallen soldiers is blocked - hundreds are said to remain in cold trucks on the border.
‘We Must Bring Everyone Home’: Ukraine, Russia Begin Exchange of Young, Wounded Prisoners
The exchange follows a second round of direct talks between Russia and Ukraine held June 2 in Istanbul. At the meeting, both sides agreed to exchange wounded and young prisoners of war.
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