Ukraine's Main Intelligence Directorate head, Budanov, announced the return of 3,185 Ukrainian military personnel from Russian captivity following exchanges. Concurrently, the United Arab Emirates has successfully mediated the release of 100 Russian prisoners of war in exchange for 100 Ukrainian prisoners, as reported by UAE media. This exchange comes after Russia accused Ukraine of downing a plane with captured Ukrainian soldiers. The first calls of the newly released Ukrainian POWs to their families have been made, confirming their safe return to Ukraine.
The UAE said it succeeded in mediating the release of 100 Ukrainian and 100 Russian prisoners of war from each side https://t.co/YEfxh2q7C8 https://t.co/7tlqqy1yva
The Middle East is in dire need of countries like the UAE, which holds the keys to many solutions the West needs to hear more from the Middle East. Last night #UAE mediation efforts succeed with new exchange of 200 captives of war between #Russia and #Ukraine . #Gaza #Israel https://t.co/cgS773dYO9
The United Arab Emirates said it succeeded in mediating the release of 100 Russian war prisoners in exchange for 100 war prisoners from the Ukrainian side. https://t.co/AXTI31tafC
The United Arab Emirates said it succeeded in mediating the release of 100 Russian war prisoners in exchange for 100 war prisoners from the Ukrainian side, according to a UAE media report. https://t.co/AXTI31tafC
ICYMI: #Russia says it has secured the release of 100 of its prisoners of war in the latest swap since #Moscow accused #Kyiv of downing a plane carrying captured Ukrainian soldiers. https://t.co/mK2wLzlpYR
The first calls of just released Ukrainian POWs to their relatives, telling them they are back in Ukraine. 💙💛 https://t.co/yar4QWhxsx
The head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, Budanov, said that during the exchanges, 3,185 Ukrainian military personnel were returned from Russian captivity https://t.co/qscV4r2nVR