Prisoner Exchange News, Politics & Analysis

New York — The diplomatic map shifted again at the United Nations this week as a cascade of Western capitals moved on Palestinian statehood...

Ashkelon — Israeli leaders are now openly debating a full-scale reoccupation of Gaza, as ceasefire talks mediated in Doha collapsed without progress, further fueling...

Doha — In a scathing response to what it called “fabricated deflection tactics,” Hamas has categorically rejected the United States' accusations that it is...

Kyiv, Ukraine — As Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine enters its 1,247th day, the war’s complexion has calcified into one of calculated escalation,...

Kyiv, Ukraine — The war’s 1,246th day made one fact brutally clear: diplomacy is barely treading water while combat intensifies on every front. Ukraine’s...

Doha, Qatar — In the continuation of the Gaza genocide, Israeli warplanes ravage the battered landscape of Gaza, killing dozens in overnight airstrikes on...

Odesa, Ukraine — As expected, the so-called “peace talks” in Istanbul collapsed with no results—and within hours, the illusion of diplomacy gave way to...

Istanbul — Russia and Ukraine have carried out another prisoner exchange, marking a rare point of humanitarian coordination in an otherwise brutal and deadlocked...

The United States has cautiously acknowledged diplomatic progress between Russia and Ukraine, including humanitarian prisoner exchanges, while maintaining a strategic distance from formal peace...

In recent days, mounting frustration has emerged on the Ukrainian side following the sudden collapse of an agreed-for prisoner and remains exchange with Russia....