POLITICS
Russia, Ukraine swap 200 prisoners of war under Türkiye's mediation
10:24 September 22, 2022 AA
Russia and Ukraine exchanged 200 prisoners of war Wednesday as a result of Türkiye's mediation and diplomatic traffic conducted with the leaders of the two countries. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan told reporters in New York City that the Türkiye-mediated prisoner exchange was an "important step" towards ending the war between the two countries. He said efforts to establish peace between Russia and Ukraine continue.