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Abu Dhabi’s Prisoner Deal

Two days of talks opened a path home for prisoners of war. The next meetings will test whether diplomacy can go any further.

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Odd Inge Teige
Nov 11
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Ukraine and Russia agreed in principle to prepare a large prisoner-of-war exchange as two days of talks mediated by the United States ended on November 11 in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates. It was their first round of U.S.-mediated talks in nine months. A ceasefire, the future of Russian-occupied Ukrainian t…

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