Ukraine and Russia swap 800 prisoners in biggest exchange of war yet

The Independent

The Independent

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Friday’s POW exchange was the first batch of a 1,000-prisoner swap that both sides agreed on at the first direct talks between the two countries in three years, pushed by U.S. President Donald Trump.
Politico Europe
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The two enemies have held regular exchanges since Russia launched its 2022 offensive -- but none have been on this scale.
International Business Times AU
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They both returned 270 servicemen and 120 civilians on the Ukrainian border with Belarus, as part of the only deal agreed in direct talks in Istanbul a week ago.
Saudi Gazette
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The US special envoy also thanked Rustem Umierov, Ukraine’s Minister of Defence, for his significant contribution to this exchange.
Ukrainska Pravda

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