.Russia said Sunday it changed 103 Ukrainian soldiers held captive for an equivalent number of Russian POWs in an exchange offer brokered due to the United Arab Emirates.The Russian troops cleared in Sunday's swap were recorded during the course of Ukraine's incursion in to the Kursk area, which began on 6 August, according to the Russian Self Defense Department.There was no quick verification coming from the Ukrainian aspect." As a result of the agreement method, 103 Russian servicemen recorded in the Kursk area were actually returned from territory handled by the Kyiv regimen," the Russian Defense Ministry claimed." In yield, 103 Ukrainian military prisoners of war were actually given up."." Currently, all Russian servicemen get on the region of the State of Belarus, where they are being given with the important mental and medical assistance, as well as a possibility to call their loved ones," the ministry added.Despite continuous hostilities, Russia and also Ukraine have handled to exchange thousands of captives throughout the two-and-half-year conflict, usually in deals realtored due to the United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia or Turkey.The announcement comes merely three full weeks after Russia and Ukraine changed 115 hostages each in an exchange bargain likewise resolved due to the UAE.