A prisoner swap is underway Friday between Ukraine and Russia, Ukrainian officials said. The swap, involving 1,000 prisoners from each side, began on Friday and was not yet completed, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty,

President Donald Trump announced a "major prisoners swap" had taken place between Russia and Ukraine. The two sides had agreed to exchange 1,000 prisoners each at their direct talks in Istanbul last week, the first time Russia and Ukraine had met for negotiations in more than three years.

Donald Trump has sparked a fiery row on GB News after making a fresh demand to the Labour Government over their energy policy. Taking to Truth Social, the US President called on Sir Keir Starmer to ditch "costly and unsightly" wind turbines and instead to focus on drilling in the North Sea.

U.S. President Donald Trump attends a Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission event, in the East Room of the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., May 22, 2025. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that a major prisoner swap was just completed between Russia and Ukraine.

The U.S. president says the onus is on Russia and Ukraine, not Washington, to end the war, according to a report.