osmosis failing since 4 days

Since 4 days the process seems to be failing ... it had been working fine since years

Apr 14, 2020 8:00:04 PM org.openstreetmap.osmosis.core.Osmosis run
INFO: Osmosis Version 0.46-14-ge344f05d-SNAPSHOT
Apr 14, 2020 8:00:05 PM org.openstreetmap.osmosis.core.Osmosis run
INFO: Preparing pipeline.
Apr 14, 2020 8:00:05 PM org.openstreetmap.osmosis.core.Osmosis run
INFO: Launching pipeline execution.
Apr 14, 2020 8:00:05 PM org.openstreetmap.osmosis.core.Osmosis run
INFO: Pipeline executing, waiting for completion.
Apr 14, 2020 8:21:33 PM org.openstreetmap.osmosis.core.pipeline.common.ActiveTaskManager waitForCompletion
SEVERE: Thread for task 1-read-replication-interval failed
org.openstreetmap.osmosis.core.OsmosisRuntimeException: Unable to parse xml file /tmp/change2988747640273014074.tmp.  publicId=(null), systemId=(null), lineNumber=1775, columnNumber=22.
        at org.openstreetmap.osmosis.xml.v0_6.XmlChangeReader.run(XmlChangeReader.java:100)
        at org.openstreetmap.osmosis.replication.v0_6.ReplicationDownloader.processChangeset(ReplicationDownloader.java:107)
        at org.openstreetmap.osmosis.replication.v0_6.BaseReplicationDownloader.processReplicationFile(BaseReplicationDownloader.java:133)
        at org.openstreetmap.osmosis.replication.v0_6.BaseReplicationDownloader.download(BaseReplicationDownloader.java:235)
        at org.openstreetmap.osmosis.replication.v0_6.BaseReplicationDownloader.runImpl(BaseReplicationDownloader.java:271)
        at org.openstreetmap.osmosis.replication.v0_6.BaseReplicationDownloader.run(BaseReplicationDownloader.java:350)
        at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:748)
Caused by: org.xml.sax.SAXParseException; lineNumber: 1775; columnNumber: 22; Invalid byte 2 of 4-byte UTF-8 sequence.
        at org.apache.xerces.util.ErrorHandlerWrapper.createSAXParseException(Unknown Source)
        at org.apache.xerces.util.ErrorHandlerWrapper.fatalError(Unknown Source)
        at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLErrorReporter.reportError(Unknown Source)
        at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLErrorReporter.reportError(Unknown Source)
        at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl$FragmentContentDispatcher.dispatch(Unknown Source)
        at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.scanDocument(Unknown Source)
        at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(Unknown Source)
        at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XML11Configuration.parse(Unknown Source)
        at org.apache.xerces.parsers.XMLParser.parse(Unknown Source)
        at org.apache.xerces.parsers.AbstractSAXParser.parse(Unknown Source)
        at org.apache.xerces.jaxp.SAXParserImpl$JAXPSAXParser.parse(Unknown Source)
        at org.apache.xerces.jaxp.SAXParserImpl.parse(Unknown Source)
        at javax.xml.parsers.SAXParser.parse(SAXParser.java:195)
        at org.openstreetmap.osmosis.xml.v0_6.XmlChangeReader.run(XmlChangeReader.java:90)
        ... 6 more
Caused by: org.apache.xerces.impl.io.MalformedByteSequenceException: Invalid byte 2 of 4-byte UTF-8 sequence.
        at org.apache.xerces.impl.io.UTF8Reader.invalidByte(Unknown Source)
        at org.apache.xerces.impl.io.UTF8Reader.read(Unknown Source)
        at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLEntityScanner.load(Unknown Source)
        at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLEntityScanner.scanLiteral(Unknown Source)
        at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLScanner.scanAttributeValue(Unknown Source)
        at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.scanAttribute(Unknown Source)
        at org.apache.xerces.impl.XMLDocumentFragmentScannerImpl.scanStartElement(Unknown Source)
        ... 16 more

Apr 14, 2020 8:21:33 PM org.openstreetmap.osmosis.core.Osmosis main
SEVERE: Execution aborted.
org.openstreetmap.osmosis.core.OsmosisRuntimeException: One or more tasks failed.
        at org.openstreetmap.osmosis.core.pipeline.common.Pipeline.waitForCompletion(Pipeline.java:146)
        at org.openstreetmap.osmosis.core.Osmosis.run(Osmosis.java:92)
        at org.openstreetmap.osmosis.core.Osmosis.main(Osmosis.java:37)
        at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke0(Native Method)
        at sun.reflect.NativeMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(NativeMethodAccessorImpl.java:62)
        at sun.reflect.DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.invoke(DelegatingMethodAccessorImpl.java:43)
        at java.lang.reflect.Method.invoke(Method.java:498)
        at org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.launchStandard(Launcher.java:330)
        at org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.launch(Launcher.java:238)
        at org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.mainWithExitCode(Launcher.java:415)
        at org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher.main(Launcher.java:356)
        at org.codehaus.classworlds.Launcher.main(Launcher.java:47)