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Russia and Ukraine on Sunday swapped hundreds of prisoners just hours after Moscow launched one of the largest aerial assaults of the more than three-year war between the two countries.The prisoner swap was the third and final part of a major exchange, marking a rare moment of cooperation.Russias Defense Ministry said both sides exchanged more than 300 soldiers. This followed the release of 307 combatants and civilians each on Saturday, and 390 on Friday the largest total swap of the war so far."303 Ukrainian defenders are home," Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wrote on X, confirming the exchange.RUSSIA LAUNCHES LARGEST AERIAL ATTACK OF UKRAINE WAR, KILLING AT LEAST 12He said the troops returning to Ukraine were members of the Armed Forces, the National Guard, the State Border Guard Service, and the State Special Transport Service.In talks held earlier this month in Istanbul the first face-to-face meeting between the warring sides in recent peace talks Kyiv and Moscow agreed to swap 1,000 prisoners of war and civilian detainees each. The exchange has been the only tangible outcome from the talks.The exchange came just hours after Russia launched a massive drone-and-missile attack targeting the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, and other regions, killing at least 12 people including three children and injuring dozens more.Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported that air defense forces were working in the capital against enemy drones. Oleh Syniehubov, the head of the Kharkiv military administration, said Kharkiv and its suburbs were also under attack by drones.MAJOR RUSSIA-UKRAINE PRISONER SWAP IS UNDERWAY, OFFICIAL SAYSYuriy Ihnat, a spokesperson for Ukraine's Air Force, told The Associated Press that Russia used a total of 69 missiles of various types and 298 drones the largest single aerial attack of the war.Russia's Defense Ministry, meanwhile, said its air defenses shot down 110 Ukrainian drones overnight.The latest round of violence came as President Donald Trump told reporters on Saturday he was "not happy" with Russias large-scale strike against Ukraine.Speaking at Morristown Municipal Airport in New Jersey, the president accused Putin of "killing a lot of people" in the attack.RUSSIA BOMBARDS UKRAINE WITH DRONES HOURS AFTER TRUMP ANNOUNCES TALKS WITH PUTIN"Im not happy with what Putin is doing," Trump said. "Hes killing a lot of people, and I dont know what the hell happened to Putin."Later expanding on his comments in a Truth Social Post, Trump said Putin had "gone absolutely CRAZY!""Ive always said that [Putin] wants ALL of Ukraine, not just a piece of it, and maybe thats proving to be right, but if he does, it will lead to the downfall of Russia!" the social media post read. But the president also criticized Zelenskyy. "Likewise, President Zelenskyy is doing his Country no favors by talking the way he does. Everything out of his mouth causes problems, I dont like it, and it better stop," Trump wrote, concluding: "This is a War that would never have started if I were President. This is Zelenskyys, Putins, and Bidens War, not Trumps, I am only helping to put out the big and ugly fires, that have been started through Gross Incompetence and Hatred."

Russia and Ukraine on Sunday swapped hundreds of prisoners just hours after Moscow launched one of the largest aerial assaults of the more than three-year war between the two countries.The prisoner swap was the third and final part of a major exchange, marking a rare moment of cooperation.Russias Defense Ministry said both sides exchanged more than 300 soldiers. This followed the release of 307 combatants and civilians each on Saturday, and 390 on Friday the largest total swap of the war so far."303 Ukrainian defenders are home," Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy wrote on X, confirming the exchange.RUSSIA LAUNCHES LARGEST AERIAL ATTACK OF UKRAINE WAR, KILLING AT LEAST 12He said the troops returning to Ukraine were members of the Armed Forces, the National Guard, the State Border Guard Service, and the State Special Transport Service.In talks held earlier this month in Istanbul the first face-to-face meeting between the warring sides in recent peace talks Kyiv and Moscow agreed to swap 1,000 prisoners of war and civilian detainees each. The exchange has been the only tangible outcome from the talks.The exchange came just hours after Russia launched a massive drone-and-missile attack targeting the Ukrainian capital, Kyiv, and other regions, killing at least 12 people including three children and injuring dozens more.Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko reported that air defense forces were working in the capital against enemy drones. Oleh Syniehubov, the head of the Kharkiv military administration, said Kharkiv and its suburbs were also under attack by drones.MAJOR RUSSIA-UKRAINE PRISONER SWAP IS UNDERWAY, OFFICIAL SAYSYuriy Ihnat, a spokesperson for Ukraine's Air Force, told The Associated Press that Russia used a total of 69 missiles of various types and 298 drones the largest single aerial attack of the war.Russia's Defense Ministry, meanwhile, said its air defenses shot down 110 Ukrainian drones overnight.The latest round of violence came as President Donald Trump told reporters on Saturday he was "not happy" with Russias large-scale strike against Ukraine.Speaking at Morristown Municipal Airport in New Jersey, the president accused Putin of "killing a lot of people" in the attack.RUSSIA BOMBARDS UKRAINE WITH DRONES HOURS AFTER TRUMP ANNOUNCES TALKS WITH PUTIN"Im not happy with what Putin is doing," Trump said. "Hes killing a lot of people, and I dont know what the hell happened to Putin."Later expanding on his comments in a Truth Social Post, Trump said Putin had "gone absolutely CRAZY!""Ive always said that [Putin] wants ALL of Ukraine, not just a piece of it, and maybe thats proving to be right, but if he does, it will lead to the downfall of Russia!" the social media post read. But the president also criticized Zelenskyy. "Likewise, President Zelenskyy is doing his Country no favors by talking the way he does. Everything out of his mouth causes problems, I dont like it, and it better stop," Trump wrote, concluding: "This is a War that would never have started if I were President. This is Zelenskyys, Putins, and Bidens War, not Trumps, I am only helping to put out the big and ugly fires, that have been started through Gross Incompetence and Hatred."

Tributes poured in on Sunday following the passing of "Duck Dynasty" star Phil Robertson at the age of 79.Robertson, famous for founding the Duck Commander hunting company that became the focus of his A&E show, had previously battled multiple health conditions, including Alzheimer's disease."My dad has gone to be with the Lord today!" one of his sons, Jase Robertson, wrote on X. "He will be missed but we know he is in good hands, and our family is good because God is very good! We will see him again!"The TV personality's daughter-in-law Korie Robertson wrote on Instagram: "We celebrate today that our father, husband, and grandfather, Phil Robertson, is now with the Lord."'DUCK DYNASTY' STAR PHIL ROBERTSON DEAD AT 79: 'LEGACY OF LOVE FOR GOD'"He reminded us often of the words of Paul, you do not grieve like those who have no hope. For we believe that Jesus died and rose again, and so we believe that God will bring with Jesus those who have fallen asleep in him," Korie Robertson, the wife of Phil Robertson's son Willie, said in her post.She said the family will have a private service but will share details "about a public celebration of his life.""Thank you for the love and prayers of so many whose lives have been impacted by his life saved by grace, his bold faith, and by his desire to tell everyone who would listen to the Good News of Jesus," she said. "We are grateful for his life on earth and will continue the legacy of love for God and love for others until we see him again."Years before becoming famous on television, Phil Robertson played football at Louisiana Tech. He was a starting quarterback while NFL legend Terry Bradshaw was his backup.Robertson later founded Duck Commander in 1972. The "Duck Dynasty" television show premiered 40 years later, in 2012, before it ended in 2017.The "Duck Dynasty" X account wrote: "We are saddened to hear of the passing of Phil Robertson, a hunting industry pioneer and the patriarch of the beloved Robertson family. Our thoughts are with them during this difficult time. We extend our deepest condolences and respect their privacy as they grieve."House Speaker, Mike Johnson, R-La., said after Phil Robertson's death that he was grateful for the "extraordinary legacy of one of Louisianas favorite sons.""Were praying for the Robertson family tonight & grateful for the extraordinary legacy of one of Louisianas favorite sons," he wrote on X. "We cant know this side of Heaven how countless many people were impacted for eternity by Phils life & ministry. (Rom. 8:38-39)."'DUCK DYNASTY' STAR PHIL ROBERTSON FORCES HIMSELF TO EAT AS HE BATTLES ALZHEIMER'S, PLANS TO 'KEEP THE FAITH'Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., also offered prayers to the Robertson family."Im sorry to hear that Phil Robertson passed away," she wrote. "Many prayers for his family. He shared his faith journey in a movie called the Blind, one of the best."Greene was referring to a 2023 film about Phil Robertsons life: "The Blind The True Story of the Robertson Family.""Phil Robertson was a living example of what God can do in all of our lives if we follow Him," Arkansas Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders wrote. "He was a bright light for the world to see. Bryan and I are praying for the whole Robertson crew tonight."Former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson and his wife, Candy Carson, wrote that they were "saddened to hear of the passing of Phil Robertsona man of deep faith, bold conviction, and unwavering love for his family.""He was an American original who never backed down from the truth. His legacy of faith, family, and freedom will live on," the Carsons wrote.Several conservative podcast hosts also touched on the legacy the "Duck Dynasty" star left behind."Phil Robertson was such a special man. In the few conversations I had with him, his love for Jesus shone so brightly," commentator Allie Beth Stuckey wrote. "I never tired of hearing him talk about sharing the gospel with Trump May we all live our lives with this kind of urgency!""Legends never die," commentator Benny Johnson said, posting a short clip of the late Robertson speaking at a rally with President Donald Trump."Phil Robertson was one of the greats," commentator Graham Allen said. "Rest in peace!"Commentator Charlie Kirk said Phil Robertson "was an American icon and an inspiring hero to millions of Americans."Franklin Graham, president of Samaritan's Purse and the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, wrote that the TV personality is now "in the presence of his Lord and Savior.""Please join me in praying for Miss Kay and all of the Robertson family as Phil Robertson has passed away," Graham wrote. "Now he is in the presence of his Lord and Savior. I always appreciated that Phil stood firm with the Word of God and took every opportunity to talk about his faith in Jesus Christ."Phil Robertson and his wife, Kay Robertson, had been married since 1966. They had four sons and 16 grandchildren, as well as several great-grandchildren. Phil Robertson also had a daughter, Phyllis, from an extra-marital relationship.

Tributes poured in on Sunday following the passing of "Duck Dynasty" star Phil Robertson at the age of 79.Robertson, famous for founding the Duck Commander hunting company that became the focus of his A&E show, had previously battled multiple health conditions, including Alzheimer's disease."My dad has gone to be with the Lord today!" one of his sons, Jase Robertson, wrote on X. "He will be missed but we know he is in good hands, and our family is good because God is very good! We will see him again!"The TV personality's daughter-in-law Korie Robertson wrote on Instagram: "We celebrate today that our father, husband, and grandfather, Phil Robertson, is now with the Lord."'DUCK DYNASTY' STAR PHIL ROBERTSON DEAD AT 79: 'LEGACY OF LOVE FOR GOD'"He reminded us often of the words of Paul, you do not grieve like those who have no hope. For we believe that Jesus died and rose again, and so we believe that God will bring with Jesus those who have fallen asleep in him," Korie Robertson, the wife of Phil Robertson's son Willie, said in her post.She said the family will have a private service but will share details "about a public celebration of his life.""Thank you for the love and prayers of so many whose lives have been impacted by his life saved by grace, his bold faith, and by his desire to tell everyone who would listen to the Good News of Jesus," she said. "We are grateful for his life on earth and will continue the legacy of love for God and love for others until we see him again."Years before becoming famous on television, Phil Robertson played football at Louisiana Tech. He was a starting quarterback while NFL legend Terry Bradshaw was his backup.Robertson later founded Duck Commander in 1972. The "Duck Dynasty" television show premiered 40 years later, in 2012, before it ended in 2017.The "Duck Dynasty" X account wrote: "We are saddened to hear of the passing of Phil Robertson, a hunting industry pioneer and the patriarch of the beloved Robertson family. Our thoughts are with them during this difficult time. We extend our deepest condolences and respect their privacy as they grieve."House Speaker, Mike Johnson, R-La., said after Phil Robertson's death that he was grateful for the "extraordinary legacy of one of Louisianas favorite sons.""Were praying for the Robertson family tonight & grateful for the extraordinary legacy of one of Louisianas favorite sons," he wrote on X. "We cant know this side of Heaven how countless many people were impacted for eternity by Phils life & ministry. (Rom. 8:38-39)."'DUCK DYNASTY' STAR PHIL ROBERTSON FORCES HIMSELF TO EAT AS HE BATTLES ALZHEIMER'S, PLANS TO 'KEEP THE FAITH'Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., also offered prayers to the Robertson family."Im sorry to hear that Phil Robertson passed away," she wrote. "Many prayers for his family. He shared his faith journey in a movie called the Blind, one of the best."Greene was referring to a 2023 film about Phil Robertsons life: "The Blind The True Story of the Robertson Family.""Phil Robertson was a living example of what God can do in all of our lives if we follow Him," Arkansas Republican Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders wrote. "He was a bright light for the world to see. Bryan and I are praying for the whole Robertson crew tonight."Former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson and his wife, Candy Carson, wrote that they were "saddened to hear of the passing of Phil Robertsona man of deep faith, bold conviction, and unwavering love for his family.""He was an American original who never backed down from the truth. His legacy of faith, family, and freedom will live on," the Carsons wrote.Several conservative podcast hosts also touched on the legacy the "Duck Dynasty" star left behind."Phil Robertson was such a special man. In the few conversations I had with him, his love for Jesus shone so brightly," commentator Allie Beth Stuckey wrote. "I never tired of hearing him talk about sharing the gospel with Trump May we all live our lives with this kind of urgency!""Legends never die," commentator Benny Johnson said, posting a short clip of the late Robertson speaking at a rally with President Donald Trump."Phil Robertson was one of the greats," commentator Graham Allen said. "Rest in peace!"Commentator Charlie Kirk said Phil Robertson "was an American icon and an inspiring hero to millions of Americans."Franklin Graham, president of Samaritan's Purse and the Billy Graham Evangelistic Association, wrote that the TV personality is now "in the presence of his Lord and Savior.""Please join me in praying for Miss Kay and all of the Robertson family as Phil Robertson has passed away," Graham wrote. "Now he is in the presence of his Lord and Savior. I always appreciated that Phil stood firm with the Word of God and took every opportunity to talk about his faith in Jesus Christ."Phil Robertson and his wife, Kay Robertson, had been married since 1966. They had four sons and 16 grandchildren, as well as several great-grandchildren. Phil Robertson also had a daughter, Phyllis, from an extra-marital relationship.

Four injured in a boat crash at Meschutt Beach after hitting a jetty. Responders included Southampton Town PD, Coast Guard and NYS Police.

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Four injured in a boat crash at Meschutt Beach after hitting a jetty. Responders included Southampton Town PD, Coast Guard and NYS Police.

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FIRST ON FOX: A video of a large sport fishing boat shows what appears to be the aftermath of a violent crash into a jetty in Meschutt Beach.The accident occurred at approximately 9:16 p.m. when eyewitnesses say a vessel hit the jetty so hard that it spun 180 degrees before running aground.The operator apparently steered the craft from the Great Peconic Bay towards the Shinnecock Canal.BROOKLYN BRIDGE SUSTAINS NO STRUCTURAL DAMAGE AFTER FATAL MEXICAN NAVY SHIP CRASHFour passengers reportedly suffered injuries and one of whom, an adult female, was flown from the scene to Stony Brook Hospital by the Suffolk County Police Department.Two other juveniles were transported by ambulance and the fourth, an adult male, was taken to a local hospital.MASSIVE SAILING VESSEL COLLIDES WITH BROOKLYN BRIDGE IN DRAMATIC NYC CRASH CAUGHT ON CAMERAA video of the aftermath of the accident shows what appears to be an adult male being questioned and possibly detained, as country music plays loudly in the background and the windshield wipers swish back and forth.Hampton Bays FD, Southampton Town PD, the US Coast Guard, and NYS Police were all on scene.This is an ongoing investigation.Fox News Digital has reached out to the Hampton Bays Fire Department, but they have not immediately responded.