Russia and Ukraine each released 390 prisoners on Friday and said they would free more in the coming days, in what is expected to be the biggest prisoner swap of the war so far. The agreement to exchange 1,

Kyiv has accused Moscow of executing more than 150 prisoners of war after they surrendered to Russian forces, Ukraine’s military intelligence agency has said. The United Nations also reported in March that they had documented increasing numbers of cases in which Russian forces deliberately killed soldiers,

Russia and Ukraine conducted the largest prisoner of war exchange of the war to date on Wednesday, with around 1,000 soldiers from each side swapped.

Russia is still refusing to sign up to an unconditional comprehensive ceasefire. It has no intention of returning any of the Ukrainian land it has seized, occupied and claims to have annexed. On the contrary: it's pushing for more.