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Russia and Ukraine Conduct Major Prisoner Swap of Over 300 Ahead of U.S. Transition

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Russia and Ukraine Conduct Major Prisoner Swap of Over 300 Ahead of U.S. Transition

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  • Russia and Ukraine successfully exchanged more than 300 prisoners of war in a deal facilitated by the United Arab Emirates.
  • This significant swap included the return of 189 Ukrainian soldiers, border guards, and civilians, with 150 Russian troops returned as well.
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky expressed optimism about bringing home prisoners, including those captured during initial conflicts.
  • Prior to this exchange, a total of 2,184 captives had been released through Emirati mediation.
  • Amidst this, the White House announced an additional $2.5 billion in security aid for Ukraine, adding to the uncertainty surrounding U.S. support.

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