Ukraine and Russia carry out first prisoner exchange in 5 months

U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff calls Ukraine and Russia's exchange of 314 prisoners "tangible progress," but acknowledges a lot of ...
CNN

January 8, 2025 – Venezuela releases first prisoners in ‘peace’ gesture after US attack

• Limiting Trump’s war powers: A handful of Republicans joined Democrats to advance a resolution limiting future US military force in Venezuela without congressional approval. The final resolution is ...
Courthouse News Service

Thailand releases 18 Cambodian prisoners of war as part of ceasefire agreement

Cambodian soldiers, center, arrive after being captured and held by the Thai army, at Prum border gate, in Pailin province, Cambodia, Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2025. (AKP via AP) PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — ...
New York Post

Belarus frees 123 prisoners including Nobel Peace Prize laureate, opposition leader, Ukraine POWs in deal with Washington

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko — a close ally of Russian strongman Vladimir Putin — released 123 prisoners Saturday, including opposition figures, journalists, activists and Ukrainian ...

Russia and Ukraine hold prisoner exchange after 'long pause'

The swap, first in four months, included an equal number of Russians and Ukrainians. Moscow released 157 Ukrainians, seven of ...