Jerusalem Post/World NewsOfficial Russian and Ukrainian sources have confirmed an exchange of 160 prisoners of war each on Friday. Follow us on Google UKRAINE-RUSSIA-CONFLICT-WAR-POW Released Ukrainian prisoners of war (POWs) react upon arrival by bus following a prisoner exchange at an undisclosed location, in the Chernihiv region on May 15, 2026, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.(photo credit: Roman PILIPEY / AFP via Getty Images)ByREUTERSJUNE 26, 2026 15:49Official sources from both Russia and Ukraine have confirmed a prisoner exchange that took place on Friday, involving 160 prisoners of war from each side.Russian state news agencies reported the exchange, citing the Russian Ministry of Defense.Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky also confirmed the prison swap.The Ukrainian POWs have been held since 2022, Zelensky added in a statement on the Telegram.This is a developing story.See more onFollow us on Google