Russia and Ukraine agree to major prisoner swap as peace talks end
Verified: 112 outlets in 49 countries have reported this story since Nov 6, 4 of them from Ukraine.
Kyiv and Moscow on Wednesday agreed to a large-scale prisoner exchange as the final day of peace talks in Abu Dhabi came to an end, though neither side gave a concrete figure. US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will meet separately with Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday.
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4 outlets from Ukraine, where the story is: Interfax-Ukraine, The Kyiv Independent, Kyiv Post and 1 more · how we count
- Nov 6, 11:55 AM UTCFirst reportRussia, Ukraine escalate mutual strikes in Black Sea ahead of Abu Dhabi talksafricanews.com ↗
- Nov 7, 1:59 AM UTC+14 hRussian forces launch missile attack on Ukrainian capital Kyiv, mayor saysstraitstimes.com ↗
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- Nov 7, 3:15 AM UTC+15 hRussia launches ballistic missile attack on Kyiv ahead of Abu Dhabi peace talksinvesting.com ↗
- Nov 11, 9:56 PM UTC+5 d· you’re reading thisRussia and Ukraine agree to major prisoner swap as peace talks endfrance24.com (again) ↗
- Nov 11, 10:06 PM UTC+5 dPutin to meet with US envoys Witkoff, Kushner todaytass.com (again) ↗
- Nov 11, 10:11 PM UTC+5 dUkraine and Russia Agree on Major Prisoner Swap in Abu Dhabinovinite.com (again) ↗
- Nov 11, 10:12 PM UTC+5 dUkraine, US and Russia Discuss Major Prisoner Swap in Abu Dhabinovinite.com (again) ↗
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33m agoRussia and Ukraine agree to major prisoner swap as peace talks end Kyiv and Moscow on Wednesday agreed to a large-scale prisoner exchange as the final day of peace talks in Abu Dhabi came to an end, though neither side gave a concrete figure. US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner will meet separately with Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky on Thursday.
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