Russia and Ukraine Swap More Than 300 Prisoners Ahead of U.S. Transition

30/12/2024 17:57 New York Times

Exchanges have taken place before, but this deal, involving big numbers on both sides, comes as Trump prepares to take over in Washington, potentially endangering American aid to Kyiv.

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