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flag Russia and Ukraine swapped 1,000 Ukrainian soldier remains for 38 Russian bodies in January 2026, per Red Cross-facilitated talks.

flag Russia and Ukraine conducted a prisoner and body exchange in January 2026, with Russia returning the remains of 1,000 Ukrainian soldiers and Ukraine handing over 38 Russian bodies, according to officials from both sides. flag The swap, facilitated by the International Committee of the Red Cross and based on 2025 Istanbul agreements, marks the first such exchange of the year and reflects ongoing, limited cooperation on humanitarian issues despite the war’s continuation. flag No further details about identities, locations, or conditions were provided, and broader negotiations remain stalled.

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