Russia, Ukraine swap 185 POWs each

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Russia and Ukraine exchanged 185 prisoners of war each in a reciprocal swap on Friday. The operation, which also included the return of civilians, marks one of the few areas of cooperation between the two warring sides. The total number of 185 Russian servicemen were transported to Belarus to receive necessary psychological and medical assistance before being transferred to Russia for extended rehabilitation.

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