The UAE has successfully mediated a new exchange of war captives between Russia and Ukraine, involving 25 captives from each side for a total of 50. This effort marks the eleventh mediation since last year, with a cumulative total of 2,583 captives exchanged. The UAE remains committed to promoting peace and alleviating humanitarian impacts stemming from the conflict.
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has effectively mediated a new exchange of war captives between Russia and Ukraine, involving 25 captives from each side, totaling 50 individuals. This exchange contributes to an overall total of 2,583 captives exchanged through the UAE’s mediation efforts.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) expressed gratitude to both the Russian Federation and Ukraine for their cooperation, crediting both nations for their role in facilitating this successful transaction. This cooperation signifies mutual recognition of the UAE’s stress on diplomatic resolution for the ongoing crisis between these countries.
The Ministry noted that this recent exchange marks the eleventh mediation since the previous year, highlighting the trust both nations have placed in the UAE to facilitate these negotiations. The UAE remains steadfast in its commitment to peace and in alleviating humanitarian issues stemming from the conflict, including the plight of refugees and captives.
In addition to the exchanges between Russia and Ukraine, the UAE’s mediation efforts have also included a successful prisoner exchange between the United States and Russia in December 2022, further underscoring the UAE’s pivotal role in international diplomacy.
The UAE has achieved notable success in mediating war captives exchanges between Russia and Ukraine, facilitating a total of 2,583 exchanges through eleven mediation efforts. This achievement underscores the increasing trust both countries place in the UAE and highlights its ongoing commitment to finding a peaceful resolution to the conflict. Such diplomacy not only aids in addressing the humanitarian crisis but also serves to bolster international relations.
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