On day 1,178 of Russia's war on Ukraine, significant developments unfolded, including heightened military activity and a recent dialogue leading to the largest POW exchange since 2022. Reports indicate that Russia is preparing a new offensive as the Defence Minister discusses military collaborations with Belarus. Additionally, a drone attack in Kupiansk resulted in civilian casualties. The first direct talks in three years resulted in an agreement to exchange approximately 1,000 prisoners from each side, marking a potential shift in the ongoing conflict.
The first direct Russia-Ukraine dialogue in three years on Friday produced good results, including the largest POW exchange and potential ceasefire options."
Ukrainian Defence Minister Rustem Umerov stated that around 1,000 prisoners from each side will be swapped in the largest exchange since the start of the war in 2022."
Russia is preparing for a new military offensive, with discussions on joint military drills expected in September alongside weapons deliveries to Belarus."
Oleh Syniehubov reported that a drone attack on Kupiansk resulted in the death of a 55-year-old woman and injuries to four men."
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