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Ukrainian official says major prisoner swap with Russia is underway

Ukrainian official says major prisoner swap with Russia is underway

CHERNIHIV REGION, Ukraine — An exchange of prisoners between Russia and Ukraine from their 3-year-old war was underway Friday, a senior Ukrainian official said, in one of the few signs of progress in international efforts to halt the fighting.

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May 23, 2025
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