.Russia claimed Sunday it switched 103 Ukrainian soldiers held captive for an equal amount of Russian POWs in a trade offer agented due to the United Arab Emirates.The Russian troops freed in Sunday's swap were actually grabbed during Ukraine's incursion right into the Kursk area, which started on 6 August, according to the Russian Self Defense Department.There was actually no urgent verification from the Ukrainian side." As a result of the settlement method, 103 Russian combatants recorded in the Kursk location were come back from area controlled due to the Kyiv program," the Russian Defence Administrative agency pointed out." In yield, 103 Ukrainian army hostages were turned over."." Currently, all Russian servicemen perform the area of the Republic of Belarus, where they are being actually provided with the necessary mental as well as medical assistance, along with a possibility to contact their relatives," the administrative agency included.Even with recurring animosities, Russia and Ukraine have managed to switch dozens detainees throughout the two-and-half-year problem, typically in offers realtored due to the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia or even Turkey.The news comes simply three weeks after Russia as well as Ukraine switched 115 prisoners of war each in a swap deal also mediated due to the UAE.