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Ukraine on Sunday rejected claims by the Russian Foreign Ministry that it did not want to take back hundreds of prisoners of war proposed for an exchange. “We are ready to carry out an exchange of prisoners of war at any time! We adhere to the Geneva Conventions and international humanitarian law!” Ukrainian human rights commissioner Dmytro Lubinez wrote on Telegram. “As a rule, these processes are slowed down by the Russian Federation. And it uses this as a method to influence Ukrainian society!” On Saturday afternoon, Maria Zakharova, the spokeswoman for the Russian Foreign Ministry, said du…