Russia, Ukraine swap more than 300 POWs in deal mediated by UAE

"Russia and Ukraine have swapped more than 300 prisoners of war (POWs) in an exchange brokered by the United Arab Emirates in advance of New Year’s Eve, officials from both countries said.
The Russian Ministry of Defense on Monday said it swapped 150 Ukrainian prisoners, while Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenksy said 189 Ukrainians had returned home." AJ