Sixth UAE mediation between Russia and Ukraine results in the exchange of 190 prisoners
The UAE announced on Wednesday the success of a mediation between Russia and Ukraine, which resulted in the exchange of 190 prisoners equally between the two sides.
This came according to a statement by the UAE Foreign Ministry, while the Russian-Ukrainian war has been continuing since February 2022, without political solutions.
The UAE Foreign Ministry said in the same statement that mediation efforts carried out by Abu Dhabi between Russia and Ukraine succeeded in completing a new prisoner of war exchange that included 190 prisoners equally between the two sides.
This brings the total number of prisoners exchanged between the two countries in these UAE mediations to 1,558.
According to the UAE Foreign Ministry, “Since the beginning of this year, the UAE’s mediation efforts have succeeded in completing five prisoner of war exchanges between Russia and Ukraine”.
The UAE Foreign Ministry considered that the success of the new mediation, the sixth of its kind since the beginning of 2024, embodies the friendly and partnership relations between the UAE and the two countries.
