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Russia, Ukraine Swap 206 POWs in UAE-Brokered Bargain

.Russia stated Sunday it swapped 103 Ukrainian soldiers cooped for an identical lot of Russian POWs in a trade bargain brokered by the United Arab Emirates.The Russian soldiers cleared in Sunday's swap were actually recorded throughout Ukraine's attack in to the Kursk location, which started on 6 August, according to the Russian Defense Ministry.There was no instant verification coming from the Ukrainian side." As a result of the settlement method, 103 Russian servicemen recorded in the Kursk location were actually returned from area handled by the Kyiv regime," the Russian Defence Department mentioned." In yield, 103 Ukrainian military prisoners of war were actually handed over."." Presently, all Russian combatants get on the region of the Commonwealth of Belarus, where they are being actually offered with the important emotional as well as medical support, along with an option to contact their loved ones," the department added.In spite of on-going hostilities, Russia as well as Ukraine have handled to change hundreds of detainees throughout the two-and-half-year conflict, typically in deals agented due to the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia or Chicken.The announcement happens only three weeks after Russia as well as Ukraine exchanged 115 prisoners of war each in a trade bargain likewise mediated due to the UAE.