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Russia, Ukraine Swap 206 POWs in UAE-Brokered Deal

.Russia pointed out Sunday it switched 103 Ukrainian soldiers cooped for an equivalent lot of Russian POWs in an exchange bargain agented due to the United Arab Emirates.The Russian soldiers released in Sunday's swap were actually recorded in the course of Ukraine's attack in to the Kursk region, which started on 6 August, according to the Russian Self Defense Administrative Agency.There was no instant confirmation coming from the Ukrainian side." Because of the agreement procedure, 103 Russian servicemen grabbed in the Kursk region were actually sent back from territory regulated by the Kyiv program," the Russian Defense Department stated." In return, 103 Ukrainian army prisoners of war were actually surrendered."." At present, all Russian combatants get on the region of the State of Belarus, where they are actually being actually offered along with the important emotional as well as clinical help, in addition to an option to contact their relatives," the administrative agency included.Regardless of on-going hostilities, Russia and Ukraine have managed to switch dozens captives throughout the two-and-half-year conflict, commonly in packages realtored by the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia or Turkey.The news comes only 3 full weeks after Russia and Ukraine switched 115 prisoners of war each in a swap bargain likewise moderated by the UAE.