Ukraine and Russia have made a new prisoner exchange: 270 people each, released by each side

Photo source: Volodimir Zelenski/ X

Ukraine and Russia have carried out a new exchange of war prisoners, in which each side released 270 people. The Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, announced that among the repatriated Ukrainians there are both military and civilians, most of whom have been in captivity since 2022, reports IPN.

According to the leader in Kiev, among those released are fighters from the Azov battalion, border guards, and soldiers from several subdivisions of the Ukrainian army. Also, among those repatriated are five survivors of the Russian attack on the Olenivka prison, from July 2022.

In turn, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced that the 270 released Russian soldiers are in Belarus, where they are receiving psychological and medical assistance. Subsequently, they are to be transported to Russia for treatment and rehabilitation.



Ukraine and Russia have carried out a new exchange of war prisoners, in which each side released 270 people. The Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, announced that among the repatriated Ukrainians there are both military and civilians, most of whom have been in captivity since 2022, reports IPN.

According to the leader in Kiev, among those released are fighters from the Azov battalion, border guards, and soldiers from several subdivisions of the Ukrainian army. Also, among those repatriated are five survivors of the Russian attack on the Olenivka prison, from July 2022.

In turn, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced that the 270 released Russian soldiers are in Belarus, where they are receiving psychological and medical assistance. Subsequently, they are to be transported to Russia for treatment and rehabilitation.

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Ukraine and Russia have made a new prisoner exchange: 270 people each, released by each side

Photo source: Volodimir Zelenski/ X

Ukraine and Russia have carried out a new exchange of war prisoners, in which each side released 270 people. The Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, announced that among the repatriated Ukrainians there are both military and civilians, most of whom have been in captivity since 2022, reports IPN.

According to the leader in Kiev, among those released are fighters from the Azov battalion, border guards, and soldiers from several subdivisions of the Ukrainian army. Also, among those repatriated are five survivors of the Russian attack on the Olenivka prison, from July 2022.

In turn, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced that the 270 released Russian soldiers are in Belarus, where they are receiving psychological and medical assistance. Subsequently, they are to be transported to Russia for treatment and rehabilitation.


A drone was detected on the ground, less than 100 meters from a residence in the village of Chistelita, Telenesti district. The police were alerted by a local resident, and law enforcement officers intervened on the spot, reports IPN.

According to the General Inspectorate of Police, preliminarily, no victims have been reported. The police have cordoned off the perimeter to ensure the safety of the locals.

The experts from the Technical-Explosive Section are expected to arrive at the scene, where they will examine the object and establish all the circumstances.

The police urge citizens not to approach or touch flying devices, fragments or other suspicious objects, to keep their distance and avoid the area until the completion of checks.

Just today, an unmanned aircraft crossed unauthorized into the airspace of the Republic of Moldova, moving from Ukraine towards the Transnistrian region. The drone disappeared from monitoring systems near the locality of Pepeni, Sangerei district, and the airspace in the central area of the country was closed for a few minutes. Subsequently, the aircraft reappeared for a few minutes and then disappeared again.

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1 IANUARIE, 2025
1 IANUARIE, 2025