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Russia, Ukraine each free first 390 prisoners in start of war's biggest swap

Kyiv and Moscow are due to swap 1,000 people each in a deal agreed at talks in Istanbul
Trump said on his Truth Social platform that the swap had been “completed,” but an official said the exchange was ongoing

By Reuters · 23 May 2025

UAE mediates exchange of 300 Russian, Ukrainian prisoners of war

By Arab News · 05 February 2025

Jailed Belarus Nobel winner should have been freed in prisoner swap, say supporters

By Reuters · 03 August 2024

Senior Russian official says he’s unaware of more prisoner swap talks with US

By Reuters · 13 December 2022

Saudi crown prince, UAE president led mediation in US basketball star Griner, Russia’s Viktor Bout prisoner swap

By Arab News · 08 December 2022

Griner for Bout: WNBA star freed in US-Russia prisoner swap

By AP · 08 December 2022

Crown prince mediates in Russia-Ukraine prisoner release

By Arab News · 21 September 2022

Ukraine offers to swap prisoners for hurt Mariupol fighters

By AP · 12 May 2022

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Washington denies Iran state media report saying prisoner swap agreed

By Reuters · 02 May 2021

Iran ready for further prisoner swaps; seeks US nuclear move: FM

By Reuters · 03 December 2020

Yemen government, Houthis swap hundreds of prisoners

By Saeed Al-Batati · 15 October 2020

Arab coalition says Yemeni prisoner swap ‘positive’ step

By Arab News · 27 September 2020

US calls Afghan prisoner swap ‘urgent’ amid coronavirus

By AFP · 18 March 2020

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