# Russia and Ukraine exchange 270 servicemen each in latest prisoner swap

https://mins.news/en/item/112857

- TASS, 2026-10-23 14:09 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/defense/2206993

> Russia returned 270 servicemen from territory controlled by the Kiev regime in exchange for 270 captured Ukrainian servicemen, the Russian Defense Ministry said. The returned Russians are in Belarus, and the United Arab Emirates provided humanitarian mediation.

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