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Ukraine and Russia Conduct First POW Swap in Four Months

150 prisoners of war, including civilians, returned home in UAE-mediated exchange

  • 75 Ukrainian and 75 Russian prisoners of war were exchanged.
  • The swap included 19 Ukrainian defenders of Snake Island.
  • Bodies of 212 Ukrainian and 45 Russian soldiers were also exchanged.
  • This marks the 52nd prisoner exchange since the conflict began.
  • Ukraine has retrieved a total of 3,210 nationals from Russian captivity.
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