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Russia, Ukraine Swap 206 POWs in UAE-Brokered Bargain

.Russia mentioned Sunday it exchanged 103 Ukrainian soldiers imprisoned for an identical lot of Russian POWs in a swap offer agented by the United Arab Emirates.The Russian troops liberated in Saturday's swap were actually recorded during Ukraine's incursion right into the Kursk region, which started on 6 August, according to the Russian Self Defense Ministry.There was no quick verification coming from the Ukrainian aspect." As a result of the arrangement method, 103 Russian combatants caught in the Kursk area were given back from territory handled due to the Kyiv regimen," the Russian Defence Ministry pointed out." In profit, 103 Ukrainian military prisoners of war were handed over."." Currently, all Russian servicemen perform the region of the State of Belarus, where they are actually being supplied with the essential mental as well as clinical help, and also a chance to contact their relatives," the administrative agency added.Even with continuous hostilities, Russia and Ukraine have taken care of to exchange thousands of prisoners throughout the two-and-half-year dispute, usually in deals brokered by the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia or Chicken.The news comes simply three weeks after Russia as well as Ukraine changed 115 prisoners of war each in an exchange deal also moderated by the UAE.