Ukraine updates: Dozens freed in prisoner swap with Russia

Dozens of Ukrainian and Russian prisoners of war were freed in a deal brokered by the UAE. Meanwhile, Russia claims to have recaptured a village in Kursk. DW has the latest.

• Russia says it freed 95 Ukrainian captives for an equal number of its force
• Vladimir Putin says any Ukrainian attempt at acquiring nuclear weapons would be met with retaliation
• Kyiv says it does not seek nuclear weapons
• Russia claims to have recaptured a village in Kursk
• Russia returns bodies of 501 fallen soldiers to Ukraine

Here's what to know about Russia's war in Ukraine on Saturday, October 19: