{"id":67119,"date":"2026-11-13T10:58:02","date_gmt":"2026-11-13T10:58:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/?p=67119"},"modified":"2026-11-13T10:58:02","modified_gmt":"2026-11-13T10:58:02","slug":"ukraine-and-russia-move-towards-largest-ever-prisoner-exchange","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/2026\/11\/13\/ukraine-and-russia-move-towards-largest-ever-prisoner-exchange\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine and Russia Move Towards Largest-Ever Prisoner Exchange"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_67120\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-67120\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-67120\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/send_me_thwe_pic_full_b46b7299_2K-300x167.jpg\" alt=\" Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy speaking about negotiations and a proposed prisoner exchange with Russia.\" width=\"300\" height=\"167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/send_me_thwe_pic_full_b46b7299_2K-300x167.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/send_me_thwe_pic_full_b46b7299_2K-1024x571.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/send_me_thwe_pic_full_b46b7299_2K-768x429.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/send_me_thwe_pic_full_b46b7299_2K-753x420.jpg 753w, https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/send_me_thwe_pic_full_b46b7299_2K-150x84.jpg 150w, https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/send_me_thwe_pic_full_b46b7299_2K-696x388.jpg 696w, https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/send_me_thwe_pic_full_b46b7299_2K-1068x596.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/dailyspokesman.net\/live\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/send_me_thwe_pic_full_b46b7299_2K.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-67120\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">U.S. envoy Jared Kushner speaks at a briefing during U.S.-mediated talks between Russia and Ukraine, alongside U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff, left, and Rustem Umerov, head of Ukraine&#8217;s Foreign Intelligence Service, second from right, in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Ukraine and Russia Move Towards Largest-Ever Prisoner Exchange<\/h2>\n<p><strong>BRUSSELS, November 13:<\/strong> Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced progress towards a major prisoner exchange between Ukraine and Russia, describing the proposed arrangement as the largest of its kind so far.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking after meetings with US representatives in Dublin, Zelenskyy said Russia had agreed to a planned exchange of prisoners of war.<\/p>\n<p>He described the development as an important outcome of ongoing diplomatic efforts.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement follows negotiations in Abu Dhabi involving representatives from the United States, Ukraine and Russia.<\/p>\n<p>Zelenskyy also said European representatives would participate in the next round of negotiations as members of the negotiating team.<\/p>\n<p>The inclusion of European representatives is significant because the conflict has major implications for European security.<\/p>\n<p>Although the announcement represents diplomatic progress, a confirmed date and final number of prisoners involved in the proposed exchange were not established in the report.<\/p>\n<p>The broader challenge remains finding a lasting settlement to the war.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukraine and Russia Move Towards Largest-Ever Prisoner Exchange BRUSSELS, November 13: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has announced progress towards a major prisoner exchange between Ukraine and Russia, describing the proposed arrangement as the largest of its kind so far. 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