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Russia, Ukraine Announce 1st Prisoner Exchange In Nearly 4 Months

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Ukrainian officials said they brought back 19 defenders of Snake Islands. (File) Kyiv: Ukraine and Russia announced their first exchange of prisoners of war in nearly four months on Friday, with 150 people freed after negotiations mediated by the United Arab Emirates. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said 75 Ukrainian prisoners had been returned from Russia….

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Navalny was close to being freed in a prisoner swap, claims ally

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A woman holds candles and a portrait of late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, who died unexpectedly in prison. Reuters | Photo Credit: Reuters Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny was close to being freed in a prisoner swap at the time of his death, Maria Pevchikh, a Navalny ally, said on February 26, repeating her…

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