Coverage dated May 30, 2024

Russia, Ukraine exchange POWs for 1st time in months; bodies of fallen also swapped

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SUMY REGION, Ukraine — Ukraine and Russia exchanged prisoners of war on Friday, each sending back 75 POWs in the first such swap in the past three months, officials said. A few hours earlier and at the same location, the two sides also handed over bodies of their fallen soldiers.

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  1. Daily Journal

    Russia and Ukraine exchange POWs for the first time in months. Bodies of fallen are also swapped (opens Daily Journal)

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    SUMY REGION, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine and Russia exchanged prisoners of war on Friday, each sending back 75 POWs in the first such swap in the past three months, officials said. A few hours earlier and at the same location, the two sides also handed over bodies of their fallen soldiers.

  2. Los Angeles Times

    Russia, Ukraine exchange POWs for the first time in months. Bodies of fallen are also swapped (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Ukraine and Russia have exchanged prisoners of war, each sending back 75 POWs in the first such swap in the last three months.

  3. Green Field Reporter

    Russia and Ukraine exchange POWs for the first time in months. Bodies of fallen are also swapped - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    SUMY REGION, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine and Russia exchanged prisoners of war on Friday, each sending back 75 POWs in the first such swap in the past three months, officials said. A few hours earlier and at the same location, the two sides also handed over bodies of their fallen soldiers.

  4. Triblive

    Russia, Ukraine exchange POWs for 1st time in months; bodies of fallen also swapped (opens Triblive)

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    SUMY REGION, Ukraine — Ukraine and Russia exchanged prisoners of war on Friday, each sending back 75 POWs in the first such swap in the past three months, officials said. A few hours earlier and at the same location, the two sides also handed over bodies of their fallen soldiers.

  5. Fox News

    Russia, Ukraine release 75 POWs each in prisoner swap (opens Fox News)

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    Ukraine and Russia each released 75 prisoners of war in a prisoner exchange mediated by the United Arab Emirates that also included the bodies of 212 Ukrainian soldiers.

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