UAE facilitates exchange of over 2,800 POWs between Russia, Ukraine since 2024

  06 February 2025    Read: 305
UAE facilitates exchange of over 2,800 POWs between Russia, Ukraine since 2024

The United Arab Emirates has facilitated the exchange of more than 2,800 prisoners of war between Russia and Ukraine since the beginning of 2024, the Foreign Ministry said, AzVision.az reports, citing TASS.

"The United Arab Emirates has announced the success of mediation efforts in a new exchange of 300 captives between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Ukraine, which included 150 Ukrainian captives and 150 Russian captives - bringing the overall number exchanged through UAE mediation efforts to 2,883 [since the beginning of 2024]," the statement said.

The UAE Foreign Ministry thanked the Russian and Ukrainian authorities for supporting the mediation efforts, and emphasized the desire to continue working to find a peaceful solution to the conflict and mitigate its humanitarian consequences.

 

AzVision.az


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