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Russia, Ukraine Swap 206 POWs in UAE-Brokered Offer

.Russia mentioned Sunday it changed 103 Ukrainian soldiers held captive for an equal lot of Russian POWs in an exchange bargain realtored by the United Arab Emirates.The Russian soldiers freed in Sunday's swap were recorded in the course of Ukraine's incursion in to the Kursk location, which started on 6 August, depending on to the Russian Protection Department.There was no urgent confirmation coming from the Ukrainian aspect." Due to the arrangement process, 103 Russian combatants captured in the Kursk region were actually sent back coming from area controlled by the Kyiv program," the Russian Defense Ministry pointed out." In return, 103 Ukrainian army hostages were actually given up."." At present, all Russian servicemen perform the area of the Republic of Belarus, where they are being actually supplied with the necessary emotional as well as medical aid, as well as an option to call their family members," the ministry incorporated.In spite of continuous animosities, Russia as well as Ukraine have handled to swap hundreds of captives throughout the two-and-half-year disagreement, typically in packages realtored due to the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia or Chicken.The announcement comes only 3 full weeks after Russia and Ukraine switched 115 prisoners of war each in an exchange bargain additionally mediated due to the UAE.