"Ukraine and Russia Conduct Largest POW Exchange Amid UAE Mediation"
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Ukraine and Russia conducted their largest prisoner exchange since the beginning of the conflict, with nearly 500 POWs being swapped with the help of UAE mediation. Ukrainian officials reported 230 of their service members were returned, while Russia claimed 248 of its POWs were released. The exchange included Ukrainian defenders from key locations such as Azovstal and Snake Island. Despite this rare act of cooperation, the conflict continues with intense trench warfare and recent Russian drone and missile strikes causing significant casualties and damage in Ukraine.
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- Russia and Ukraine Exchange Record Number of P.O.W.s The New York Times
- Russia and Ukraine stage major POW exchange after UAE mediation Reuters
- Russia and Ukraine exchange hundreds of POWs NPR
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