News24 | Russia and Ukraine swap 307 soldiers on second day of POW exchange

24/05/2025 16:14 News 24

Russia and Ukraine each exchanged 307 of their service personnel on Saturday on the second day of an extended prisoner swap set to be the largest in the three-year war.

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