Ukraine has brought home 175 Ukrainian soldiers in a one-for-one prisoner exchange with Russia, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced on March 19. The news of the swap came after a phone call between U.

An agreement to suspend such attacks will affect a strategy key to both countries’ efforts to weaken the other. It would also be a significant step toward de-escalation.

Zaporizhzhia regional governor Ivan Fedorov, writing on the Telegram messaging app, said the city had been struck more than 10 times, killing two people and injuring nine. In Sumy region, on Ukraine's northern border with Russia,