Ukrainian forces and Russia-backed rebels exchange prisoners
Ukrainian forces and Russia-backed rebels exchanged 34 prisoners aimed to create conditions that could lead to the end of the six-year war in eastern Ukraine.
- Ukrainian forces and Russia-backed rebels exchanged 34 prisoners aimed to create conditions that could lead to the end of the six-year war in eastern Ukraine.
- Ukraine took back 20 of its citizens in exchange of Fourteen rebels in the swap with the two separatist entities in the rebel-controlled east.
- Prisoner exchanges were part of an agreement brokered last year at a summit of the leaders of Ukraine, Russia, Germany and France.
- United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres welcomed the prisoner exchange and urged all the parties to take further measures in this spirit
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