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Bahrain welcomes UAE role in Russia-Ukraine prisoner exchange

June 06, 2026 / 4:49 PM
Bahrain welcomes UAE role in Russia-Ukraine prisoner exchange
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Sharjah 24 – BNA: The Kingdom of Bahrain has welcomed the success of the United Arab Emirates' latest mediation efforts between the Russian Federation and the Republic of Ukraine, which resulted in a new prisoner exchange involving 370 captives from both sides.

Bahrain described the exchange as a positive and constructive humanitarian step that directly supports de-escalation efforts and enhances the prospects of reaching a peaceful resolution to the Ukrainian crisis.

Diplomatic impact and track record of UAE mediation

The Bahraini Ministry of Foreign Affairs expressed the Kingdom's deep appreciation for the diplomatic and humanitarian initiatives undertaken by the UAE. The ministry highlighted the Emirates' significant contributions to international diplomacy, noting that the UAE has successfully secured the release of 7,471 prisoners through 24 separate mediation processes since the outbreak of the conflict.

Bahrain reaffirms support for global peace initiatives

The Ministry reaffirmed Bahrain's unwavering support for all regional and international initiatives aimed at ending the war through dialogue and peaceful means. By backing these efforts to mitigate humanitarian impacts, Bahrain reiterated its commitment to enhancing regional and international security, stability, and a just, lasting peace.

 

June 06, 2026 / 4:49 PM

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