After Fresh Russian Strike, Rare Ukraine POW Swap Marks Largest Deal Since War Began

2169 views | May 26, 2025, 10:32:28 AM | TOI.in
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In a rare wartime breakthrough, Russia and Ukraine exchanged 303 prisoners each—just after Moscow launched its largest air assault yet, firing 367 missiles and drones. This was the third and largest swap in three days, marking a rare cooperative moment despite intensifying conflict. President Zelensky confirmed the soldiers’ return, following a deal struck during Istanbul talks. Meanwhile, Ukrainian cities reel from the deadly strikes as calls grow for tougher Western sanctions. Watch