Russia, Ukraine set to swap 180 prisoners in UAE-backed deal


17-07-2024 09:50 AM

Ammon News - Russia and Ukraine were set to swap 180 prisoners in a deal facilitated by the United Arab Emirates, a person familiar with the matter said, in what will be the sixth exchange this year managed by the Gulf state.

Each side planned to release 90 prisoners if the deal goes ahead as planned on Wednesday morning Ukraine time, according to the person, who asked not to be identified discussing private deliberations, according to Bloomberg news.

The exchange would bring the total number of prisoners exchanged under UAE mediation this year to almost 1,400.




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