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Russia, Ukraine Swap 206 POWs in UAE-Brokered Package

.Russia mentioned Saturday it switched 103 Ukrainian soldiers cooped for an equal variety of Russian POWs in a swap offer realtored by the United Arab Emirates.The Russian troops freed in Sunday's swap were grabbed during the course of Ukraine's attack into the Kursk region, which started on 6 August, depending on to the Russian Protection Administrative Agency.There was actually no instant verification coming from the Ukrainian aspect." As a result of the arrangement process, 103 Russian combatants recorded in the Kursk area were sent back from territory managed due to the Kyiv program," the Russian Defence Administrative agency pointed out." In gain, 103 Ukrainian army prisoners of war were entrusted."." Currently, all Russian servicemen perform the area of the Commonwealth of Belarus, where they are actually being actually supplied with the important emotional as well as clinical assistance, as well as a possibility to call their relatives," the ministry incorporated.Even with continuous hostilities, Russia as well as Ukraine have dealt with to swap dozens prisoners throughout the two-and-half-year conflict, usually in offers brokered by the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia or Chicken.The announcement happens only 3 weeks after Russia and Ukraine exchanged 115 hostages each in an exchange deal likewise mediated due to the UAE.