Russia and Ukraine have exchanged prisoners of war in a UAE-mediated swap, marking the 58th such exchange since the beginning of the conflict. The deal saw each side release 95 prisoners, bringing the total number of returned prisoners to 3,767. The freed Ukrainians had been serving on various fronts, including those who defended Mariupol and Azovstal steelworks.

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