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Red Cross sees possibility of Russia-Ukraine "all-for-all" POW exchange 

15 December, 2022 Thursday
01:55

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) sees the possibility of an exchange of prisoners of war between Ukraine and Russia according to the "all-for-all" formula

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The head of the International Committee of the Red Cross,Mirjana Spoljaric Egger, told  reporters on December 14, Radio Liberty reports.

“As for the exchange according to the "all-for-all" formula, it happened in the past, it is a known practice, and it can happen in the Russia-Ukraine international conflict. So, of course, the parties can take advantage of this opportunity,” the head of the international organization said, but did not reveal the details.

  • On December 14, Ukraine returned from the Russian captivity more than 60 Ukrainian soldiers who fought in the Donetsk and Luhansk directions. 

  • On November 17, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Ukraine can agree to the transit of ammonia from the Russian Federation on the condition that prisoners are exchanged according to the "all-for-all" formula.

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