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Russia, Ukraine Swap 206 POWs in UAE-Brokered Package

.Russia claimed Sunday it switched 103 Ukrainian soldiers imprisoned for an equivalent amount of Russian POWs in a trade bargain realtored by the United Arab Emirates.The Russian troops liberated in Saturday's swap were recorded throughout Ukraine's attack into the Kursk location, which began on 6 August, according to the Russian Protection Department.There was no quick verification coming from the Ukrainian aspect." As a result of the discussions method, 103 Russian servicemen captured in the Kursk location were come back coming from territory regulated by the Kyiv regime," the Russian Defense Department pointed out." In profit, 103 Ukrainian soldiers hostages were actually handed over."." Today, all Russian combatants perform the region of the Commonwealth of Belarus, where they are being actually given along with the needed mental and health care assistance, and also an opportunity to call their relatives," the ministry incorporated.Regardless of continuous hostilities, Russia as well as Ukraine have actually dealt with to change thousands of detainees throughout the two-and-half-year dispute, commonly in bargains agented by the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia or Chicken.The news comes simply 3 weeks after Russia and also Ukraine exchanged 115 hostages each in a trade deal additionally resolved due to the UAE.