An Ilyushin Il-76MD military transport aircraft carrying Russian prisoners of war released from Ukrainian captivity, amid Russia's military operation in Ukraine, lands at an airfield in Moscow region, Russia. Russia and Ukraine have each exchanged 300 prisoners of war (POWs) after mediation by the United Arab Emirates and the United States, the Russian Defence Ministry said on March 6. Ukraine also returned to Russia three residents of the Kursk Region.

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Russian prisoners of war released from Ukrainian captivity, amid Russia's military operation in Ukraine, leave an aircraft upon arrival at an airfield in Moscow region, Russia. Russia and Ukraine have each exchanged 300 prisoners of war (POWs) after mediation by the United Arab Emirates and the United States, the Russian Defence Ministry said on March 6. Ukraine also returned to Russia three residents of the Kursk Region.

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A Russian prisoner of war released from Ukrainian captivity, amid Russia's military operation in Ukraine, waves from a bus upon arrival at an airfield in Moscow region, Russia. Russia and Ukraine have each exchanged 300 prisoners of war (POWs) after mediation by the United Arab Emirates and the United States, the Russian Defence Ministry said on March 6. Ukraine also returned to Russia three residents of the Kursk Region.

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An Ilyushin Il-76MD military transport aircraft carrying Russian prisoners of war released from Ukrainian captivity, amid Russia's military operation in Ukraine, lands at an airfield in Moscow region, Russia. Russia and Ukraine have each exchanged 300 prisoners of war (POWs) after mediation by the United Arab Emirates and the United States, the Russian Defence Ministry said on March 6. Ukraine also returned to Russia three residents of the Kursk Region.

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A Russian prisoner of war released from Ukrainian captivity, amid Russia's military operation in Ukraine, smiles from a bus upon arrival at an airfield in Moscow region, Russia. Russia and Ukraine have each exchanged 300 prisoners of war (POWs) after mediation by the United Arab Emirates and the United States, the Russian Defence Ministry said on March 6. Ukraine also returned to Russia three residents of the Kursk Region.

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