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Key takeaways:  Ukraine conducted another combined prisoner exchange, returning both military personnel and civilians, including two journalists and the former mayor of Kherson. Among those released are representatives from almost all defense forces, primarily enlisted and non-commissioned ranks, many of whom spent over three years in captivity. Ukrainian soldiers hadContinue Reading

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Why some protests in the UK are being criminalised, and what that means for free speech. , Why some protests in the UK are being criminalised, and what that means for free speech.  In Britain, citizens protesting against the war in Gaza are being arrested and detained under “terrorism” laws. Activists and legal experts warn that “public safety” isContinue Reading

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The exchange comes amid diplomatic efforts to solve the conflict and a Ukrainian drone attack on Russia overnight., The exchange comes amid diplomatic efforts to solve the conflict and a Ukrainian drone attack on Russia overnight. Russia and Ukraine have each exchanged 146 prisoners of war (POWs) after mediation byContinue Reading

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“There is heaviness in our hearts. In our souls, too.” In the midst of Russia’s continued invasion of Ukraine, what does Independence Day mean to Ukrainians? For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnews ►TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dwnews ►Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/deutschewellenews/ ►Twitter: https://twitter.com/dwnews Für Videos in deutscher SpracheContinue Reading

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Call to end airport drop-off fees for blue badge holders Mitchell Labiak Business reporter, BBC News Getty Images All UK airports should stop charging blue badge holders for being dropped off close to terminals, a disability charity has said. Several people with blue badges got in touch with the BBCContinue Reading