{"id":1410766,"date":"2026-06-26T13:27:37","date_gmt":"2026-06-26T10:27:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/a-new-prisoner-exchange-may-take-place-in-the-coming-days-budanov\/"},"modified":"2026-06-26T13:27:37","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T10:27:37","slug":"a-new-prisoner-exchange-may-take-place-in-the-coming-days-budanov","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/a-new-prisoner-exchange-may-take-place-in-the-coming-days-budanov\/","title":{"rendered":"A new prisoner exchange may take place in the coming days \u2014 Budanov"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, Kyrylo Budanov, stated that a new exchange of prisoners of war may take place between Ukraine and Russia in the coming days.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p> Budanov <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ukrinform.ua\/rubric-society\/4137844-budanov-zaaviv-so-dnami-moze-vidbutisa-obmin.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">announced<\/a> this during an open meeting with students of the Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, Ukrinform reports.<\/p>\n<p> Answering a question about a possible exchange, he expressed hope that this would happen in the near future.<\/p>\n<p> &#8220;God willing, you will see an exchange one of these days,&#8221; said Kirill Budanov.<\/p>\n<p> Recall that the previous prisoner exchange between Ukraine and Russia took place on June 5. Then <a href=\"https:\/\/prm.ua\/ukraina-povernula-z-rosiyskoho-polonu-shche-185-viyskovykh\/\">185 Ukrainian defenders returned home.<\/a><\/p>\n<p> Among those released were servicemen of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, the National Guard, and the State Border Service. Privates, sergeants, and officers who participated in combat operations on various fronts returned to Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p> Also follow <strong>\u201cPryamim\u201d<\/strong> on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Facebook<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/prm_ua\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">X<\/a> , <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/+rtV4dxYu2_cyNjVi\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Telegram<\/a> , and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/pryamiy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Instagram.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, Kyrylo Budanov, stated that a new exchange of prisoners of war may take place between Ukraine and Russia in the coming days. Budanov announced this during an open meeting with students of the Kyiv-Mohyla Academy, Ukrinform reports. Answering a question about a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":59,"featured_media":1410760,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[76871,76872,76874,76878,76885],"class_list":["post-1410766","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-2","category-news-feed","category-war","category-society","category-policy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1410766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/59"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1410766"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1410766\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1410760"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1410766"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prm.ua\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1410766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}