Russia and Ukraine agree on large-scale prisoner exchange

Russia and Ukraine have reached an agreement in principle on a large-scale prisoner exchange during talks held in Abu Dhabi with U.S. mediation.

Operativ Media reports that Vladimir Medinsky, head of the Russian delegation, announced this at a press conference following the negotiations.

He noted that details of the exchange will be disclosed in the near future.

Medinsky expressed gratitude to the UAE for organizing the talks, as well as to U.S. representatives Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner.