In a significant development amid ongoing hostilities, Russia and Ukraine have conducted a major prisoner of war (POW) exchange, swapping a total of 206 prisoners. This exchange, brokered by the United Arab Emirates (UAE), marks the second such swap in two days and the eighth overall in the conflict that has spanned over two and a half years. Both nations exchanged 103 prisoners each, with the Russian soldiers released having been captured during Ukraine's incursion into the Kursk region. The successful negotiation and exchange underscore the role of international mediation, particularly by the UAE, in facilitating these humanitarian gestures despite the backdrop of continued conflict. This event highlights a rare moment of cooperation between the warring sides, offering a glimmer of hope for the families of those held captive.
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