Ukraine and Russia Exchange 300 Prisoners of War
On March 6, 2026, Ukraine and Russia conducted a second day of prisoner exchanges, each releasing 300 service personnel. Some of those released had been held since 2022, with many having defended various sectors including Donetsk, Luhansk, Kharkiv, Zaporizhzhia, Kherson, and Mariupol.
Date: March 6, 2026
Location: Kyiv, Ukraine
Conflict: Russia-Ukraine War
Category: diplomacy
Severity: HIGH
Source: Reuters