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Russia and Ukraine send more than 200 troops home in prisoner swap
More than 200 Russian and Ukrainian soldiers have returned home in a prisoner swap, the warring countries said Monday. Russia’s…
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Dozens of soldiers freed in Russia-Ukraine prisoner swap
Dozens of Russian and Ukrainian prisoners of war have returned home following a prisoner swap, officials on both sides said…
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Foreign prisoners, some facing execution, freed from east Ukraine jail
A group of ten foreign captives – including five British men, two Americans, a Swede, Croat, and a Moroccan –…
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Video surfaces of Aussie Taliban hostage
Afghan broadcast network TOLOnews has published a video of Timothy Weeks and accompanying article claiming he has returned to Afghanistan.…
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American basketball star sentenced to nine years in Russian prison
A judge in Russia convicted American basketball star Brittney Griner of drug possession and smuggling Thursday and sentenced her to…
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Belgian MPs approve controversial prisoner exchange treaty with Iran
Belgian MPs have approved a controversial prisoner exchange treaty with Iran despite protests from human rights groups. Lawmakers voted on Wednesday…
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Belgium moves closer to controversial prisoner swap treaty with Iran
Belgian lawmakers have given their initial support to a controversial prisoner exchange treaty with Iran. The agreement — signed by…
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Concern for British man reportedly captured by Russia in Mariupol
The family of a British national have expressed concerns after he was captured by Russia while fighting in Ukraine. Speaking…
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Snake Island sailors freed in Ukraine war prisoner exchange, says Kyiv
Ukrainian border guards — who were captured while defending Snake Island — have now been freed in a prisoner exchange,…
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