12:33⇢Twenty-Five for Twenty-Five
⌨Russian newspapers extensively report on a prisoner exchange with Ukraine, with 25 soldiers from each side returned (Gazeta, Kommersant, RBC, TASS, Vesti). Putin signed a decree for one-time payments of 80,000 rubles to WWII veterans (Izvestia, NTV, RIA). Turkey's energy minister confirmed an attack on TurkStream pipeline (Interfax), while US sanctions have reportedly stranded $3.5 billion worth of Russian oil at sea (Moscow Times).