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Russia, Ukraine sign gas transit agreement
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], Dec 31 (ANI): Days after a prisoner swap took place between Ukraine and Russian-backed rebels, Moscow and Kiev signed a gas transit agreement for five years on Tuesday, a deal in which Ukraine is expected to receive USD 7 billion.
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Zelenskyy vows to continue seeking return of remaining Ukrainian war priso
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kiev [Ukraine], Dec 30 (Sputnik/ANI): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Sunday that Kiev will continue working towards returning the Ukrainian prisoners of war in Donbas that were not covered by the latest round of negotiated exchange.
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Ukraine, pro-Russian separatists complete prisoner swap: Presidential offi
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], Dec 29 (ANI): The Ukrainian government has completed a prisoner swap with pro-Russian separatists in the country's eastern region after receiving all 76 detainees on Sunday, the Presidential office said.
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Ukraine, pro-Russian separatists begin prisoner swap
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Kyiv [Ukraine], Dec 29 (ANI): Ukrainian government forces and pro-Russian separatists on Sunday began an all-for-all prisoner swap in a move aimed at de-escalating 5-year long war in the country.
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Indian armed forces ensure protection of human rights of adversaries also:
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 27 (ANI): Indian armed forces not only ensure the protection of human rights of our own people but also of adversaries and deal with the prisoners of war as per the Geneva Conventions, Army Chief General Bipin Rawat said on Friday.
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18 inmates killed in new jail clash in Honduras, Central America
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Tegucigalpa [Honduras], Dec 23 (ANI): At least 18 inmates were killed in a violent clash between prisoners at a jail in central Honduras on Sunday afternoon, authorities said.
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Putin, Zelensky hold first meeting, agree to swap all prisoners
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Paris [France], Dec 10 (ANI): Russia and Ukraine have agreed to exchange all remaining prisoners from the conflict in east Ukraine by the end of December.
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US Iran can make a deal together: Trump
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [Iran], Dec 08 (ANI): US President Donald Trump on Saturday thanked Iran for a prisoner swap and indicated that Washington and Tehran can "make a deal together".
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Iran releases American student in prisoner swap after 3 yrs
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec 7 (ANI): An American graduate student, who had been held for three years in Iran on suspicion of espionage, has been freed and shifted to an American military base in Europe.
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London bridge attacker was ex-terror convict: British police
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], Nov 30 (ANI): The British Police on Friday (local time) said that the attacker who stabbed and killed two persons and injured three others in a terror attack at London Bridge was a former prisoner convicted for terrorism offences and released last year.
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Yemen's Houthis welcome release of 200 prisoners by Saudi-led coalition
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Sanaa [Syria], Nov 27 (ANI): The Houthis on Tuesday (local time) welcomed the Saudi-led coalition's announcement to release 200 of their rebels to support peace efforts aimed at ending the nearly five-year war in Yemen.
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UP: Two undertrial prisoners escape from police vehicle in Aligarh
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Aligarh (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 24 (ANI): Two undertrial prisoners escaped from a police vehicle while they were being transferred back to Aligarh prison here after a hearing in a Hathras court on Saturday.
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