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Russia, Ukraine Swap 206 POWs in UAE-Brokered Bargain

.Russia mentioned Saturday it exchanged 103 Ukrainian soldiers imprisoned for an identical lot of Russian POWs in an exchange offer realtored by the United Arab Emirates.The Russian soldiers freed in Saturday's swap were actually caught in the course of Ukraine's incursion into the Kursk region, which started on 6 August, depending on to the Russian Self Defense Administrative Agency.There was actually no quick confirmation from the Ukrainian side." Due to the arrangement process, 103 Russian combatants caught in the Kursk area were come back coming from area regulated due to the Kyiv regime," the Russian Defence Department pointed out." In return, 103 Ukrainian military prisoners of war were surrendered."." Nowadays, all Russian servicemen are on the area of the Commonwealth of Belarus, where they are actually being supplied along with the essential psychological as well as clinical help, as well as an option to contact their family members," the administrative agency added.In spite of on-going hostilities, Russia and Ukraine have handled to exchange dozens detainees throughout the two-and-half-year dispute, commonly in packages agented due to the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia or Chicken.The news happens merely three weeks after Russia and also Ukraine changed 115 hostages each in an exchange offer likewise resolved by the UAE.