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Aug 04, 2025
Moscow [Russia], August 4: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday confirmed a previously discussed prisoner-of-war (POW) exchange with Russia, which had already mentioned the swap.
Ukraine drone strike sparks fire at Sochi oil depot
Hundreds of Gaza children to be brought to UK for treatment
Tensions high as fresh fighting flares up in Syria's Sweida
Hamas says it will allow aid for hostages if Israel halts airstrikes
Russian volcano erupts after more than 500 years of dormancy
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