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exchange · divided

· 0:42 · With Emma

Learn “exchange”, “divided” in slow English. From: Russia and Ukraine agree to major prisoner exchange after Abu Dhabi talks.

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bulletin

This bulletin reports a prisoner exchange involving Russia and Ukraine and disagreements about future talks.

A bulletin is a short news report or update.

prisoner exchange

This bulletin reports a prisoner exchange involving Russia and Ukraine and disagreements about future talks.

A prisoner exchange is an arrangement in which sides release prisoners and receive prisoners in return.

involving

This bulletin reports a prisoner exchange involving Russia and Ukraine and disagreements about future talks.

Here, it means connected with or including Russia and Ukraine.

disagreements

This bulletin reports a prisoner exchange involving Russia and Ukraine and disagreements about future talks.

Disagreements are differences of opinion.

future talks

This bulletin reports a prisoner exchange involving Russia and Ukraine and disagreements about future talks.

Talks are planned discussions between people or groups.

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