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Ukraine, Russia peace talks: POW deal, but no ceasefire

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Welcome to The Hill’s Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Little progress as Ukraine, Russia leave 2nd round of peace talks Delegations from Russia and Ukraine wrapped up peace talks Monday with plans to swap prisoners, but no brea…

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  1. WDIO Duluth

    Ukraine and Russia agree to swap dead and wounded troops but report no progress toward ending war (opens WDIO Duluth)

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    Representatives of Russia and Ukraine met for their second round of direct peace talks in just over two weeks. But aside from agreeing to swap thousands of their dead and seriously wounded troops, they reported no progress toward ending the 3-year-old war.

  2. The Guardian

    Second round of Ukraine-Russia talks end with PoW deal but no ceasefire (opens The Guardian)

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    Delegations in Istanbul agree swap of at least 1,000 prisoners, and Ukraine says Russia agreed to return some abducted children

  3. Fox News

    Ukraine-Russia peace talks yield no ceasefire, Zelenskyy warns Putin should not be 'rewarded' (opens Fox News)

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    Ukraine and Russia's second peace talks in Turkey fail to yield a ceasefire, but a 6,000 prisoner exchange is agreed upon. Zelenskyy insists Putin must not be rewarded.

  4. WSVN Miami

    Ukraine and Russia agree to swap dead and wounded troops but report no progress toward ending war - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    ISTANBUL (AP) — Representatives of Russia and Ukraine met Monday for their second round of direct peace talks in just over two weeks, but aside from agreeing

  5. Al Jazeera

    Russia and Ukraine agree to prisoner swap but peace talks stall in Istanbul (opens Al Jazeera)

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    The two sides agree to swap prisoners and remains of about 6,000 soldiers killed in combat but are at odds over a truce.

  6. Al Jazeera

    Russia-Ukraine direct talks: No ceasefire, but what did they agree to? (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Delegations in Istanbul agree swap of at least 1,000 prisoners, but a ceasefire remains out of reach.

  7. The Hill

    Ukraine, Russia peace talks: POW deal, but no ceasefire (opens The Hill)

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    Welcome to The Hill’s Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Little progress as Ukraine, Russia leave 2nd round of peace talks Delegations from Russia and Ukraine wrapped up peace talks Monday with plans to swap prisoners, but no brea…

  8. NPR

    Russia-Ukraine talks end without ceasefire, but countries agree to exchange prisoners (opens NPR)

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    A second round of ceasefire talks between Ukraine and Russia ended quickly and with no ceasefire, though the two countries agreed to exchange more prisoners of war. Hear the latest updates.

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