{"id":1366542,"date":"2026-05-10T23:59:39","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T20:59:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/?p=1366542"},"modified":"2026-05-10T23:59:43","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T20:59:43","slug":"volodymyr-zelenskyy-1-000-for-1-000-prisoner-exchange-is-being-prepared-and-must-take-place","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/volodymyr-zelenskyy-1-000-for-1-000-prisoner-exchange-is-being-prepared-and-must-take-place\/","title":{"rendered":"Volodymyr Zelenskyy: \u201c1,000 for 1,000\u201d prisoner exchange is being prepared and must take place"},"content":{"rendered":" <p>The \u201c1,000 for 1,000\u201d prisoner exchange is being prepared and should be carried out, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in his evening video address, <a href=\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/\">UATV English<\/a> reports.<\/p>\n   <p>According to Zelenskyy, \u201cour contacts with the American side are ongoing regarding guarantees \u2014 guarantees of implementing the agreements that were recently reached and announced by the President of the United States.\u201d<\/p>\n    <blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cThe prisoner exchange \u2014 one thousand for one thousand \u2014 is being prepared and must take place. These guarantees were undertaken by the Americans. The Ukrainian Coordination Headquarters has handed over lists of one thousand to the Russian side. There was American mediation in this agreement on the exchange, so we expect the American side to be active in ensuring the implementation of these agreements,\u201d Zelenskyy emphasized.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n   <p>As reported earlier, U.S. President Donald Trump stated that the leaders of Russia and Ukraine agreed to a three-day ceasefire and a prisoner exchange at his request.<\/p>\n   <p><strong>Read also:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/putin-is-increasingly-losing-control-over-russia-s-political-system-the-economist\/\">Putin is increasingly losing control over Russia\u2019s political system \u2014 The Economist<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The \u201c1,000 for 1,000\u201d prisoner exchange is being prepared and should be &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":1342513,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[49,36415,53,55,50],"tags":[76,78],"sources":[],"class_list":["post-1366542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en","category-11473-news-en","category-russia-en","category-ukraine-en","category-svit-en","tag-glavnoe-en","tag-homepage-en"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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