Ukraine and Russia have carried out a major prisoner exchange, with both sides releasing 175 prisoners of war each, according to official statements from Kyiv and Moscow. Read More: Russia returns 1,000 Ukrainian soldiers’ bodies in prisoner exchange Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy confirmed that Ukrainian detainees had been returned home, noting that many of them had been held in […]
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Zelenskyy says US proposes free economic zone in Donetsk
Kyiv faces intense diplomatic pressure as the United States seeks a “free economic zone” in Donetsk, currently controlled by Ukraine. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stressed that any territorial or governance decisions must be approved by the Ukrainian people. Ukraine presented a 20-point counter-proposal to the US in ongoing peace talks. These focus on security guarantees and […]
Zelenskyy confirms Ukraine-Russia talks this week
Ukraine and Russia will hold peace talks in Turkey on Wednesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced. These talks are the first in seven weeks and aim to revive stalled negotiations. Zelenskyy spoke after consulting Rustem Umerov, Ukraine’s National Security and Defence Council secretary. Umerov led the previous rounds of talks and is preparing for a […]