Loading...
Market
Region majority of Ukrainian POWs come from in next exchange by end of 2025?
2
Russia•Ukraine•United Arab Emirates•Belarus•Mariupol•Azovstal steelworks•Kharkiv•Donetsk•Zaporizhzhia•Kherson•Ukrainian•Russian•Volodymyr Zelensky
Resolution / Starting Odds
Donetsk • 25%
Kherson • 25%
Zaporizhzhia • 25%
Other • 25%
Official statements from Ukraine's defense ministry or credible news reports
Story
Russia and Ukraine Exchange 25 POWs Each, Including Azovstal Defenders, in UAE-Mediated Swap
Jan 15, 2025, 01:24 PM
Russia and Ukraine have conducted the first prisoner exchange of 2025, each side releasing 25 prisoners of war, according to statements from both countries' defense ministries. The exchange, mediated by the United Arab Emirates, took place on the territory of Belarus. Among those returning to Ukraine are military personnel and civilians, including defenders from Mariupol and the Azovstal steelworks, as well as individuals from the Kharkiv, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, and Kherson regions. Many of the Ukrainian returnees are reported to have serious injuries and illnesses, including amputations, gunshot wounds, tuberculosis, cancer, and gangrene. The Russian soldiers are currently in Belarus receiving medical care before being transported to Russia for further treatment and rehabilitation. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed commitment to bringing all Ukrainians home, stating that Ukraine will not stop until all its people are returned.
View original story
Similar markets
Includes Kharkiv region • 25%
Includes Mariupol defenders • 25%
Includes none of the above • 25%
Includes Kyiv region • 25%
Other • 25%
Luhansk • 25%
Zaporizhzhia • 25%
Donetsk • 25%
Russia • 25%
Ukraine • 25%
Belarus • 25%
Other • 25%
Mariupol defenders • 25%
Other units • 25%
Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant personnel • 25%
Azovstal defenders • 25%
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
100-199 each side • 25%
200-299 each side • 25%
300 or more each side • 25%
Less than 100 each side • 25%
Less than 25 each • 25%
Exactly 25 each • 25%
More than 25 each • 25%
No exchange by deadline • 25%
No exchange • 25%
More than 50 prisoners exchanged • 25%
25-50 prisoners exchanged • 25%
Less than 25 prisoners exchanged • 25%
Negotiations fail • 25%
Successful exchange • 25%
Ongoing negotiations • 25%
Other outcome • 25%
100 to 199 • 25%
Less than 100 • 25%
300 or more • 25%
200 to 299 • 25%
None • 25%
One • 25%
Two • 25%
Three or more • 25%