Kushner, Umerov confirm POW exchange deal, numbers to be agreed Thursday
U.S. President Donald Trump's envoy Jared Kushner has confirmed that an agreement on a large-scale exchange of prisoners of war between Ukraine and Russia was reached during trilateral peace talks in Abu Dhabi (UAE), but the number of people to be exchanged is still being negotiated.
U.S. envoy Jared Kushner and Rustem Umerov, head of Ukraine's Foreign Intelligence Service, have confirmed that a prisoner exchange agreement between Ukraine and Russia was reached during recent trilateral peace talks in Abu Dhabi. The exact number of prisoners to be exchanged is still being negotiated and will be finalized on Thursday.
The talks, which also involved Russian-Ukrainian and European representatives, focused on security guarantees for Ukraine and Europe, as well as Ukraine's reconstruction and the formation of a new European security architecture.
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