More than 1, 8 thousands of Ukrainian military released from captivity on the situation today, told reporters on the last working day of the week the Ukrainian President's representative for resolution of conflicts in the Donbass Irina Gerashchenko.
" today released More than 1,800 prisoners, " said She.
She said that this number 1043 of prisoners were released through the centre of the security Service of Ukraine on registration of prisoners and displaced persons.
According to Gerashchenko, all recorded Over 2, 8 thousand hits per SBU in respect of Ukrainian prisoners of war.
Kyiv authorities began in April in the East of Ukraine military operation against dissatisfied with the February coup d'etat residents. According to the summary data of the United Nations, victims of the conflict were 4, 3 thousands of civilians, almost 10 thousand were injured.
Brokered by Russia and the OSCE, Ukraine, and the militia of Donbass agreed to a ceasefire on 5 September. Minsk minutes dated September 5, outlined the General consensus that the Memorandum dated September 19 - details of the truce. The parties agreed, and among them, about the exchange of prisoners in the format of " all for all ".
A new round of negotiations, on which the self-proclaimed Donetsk national Republic is going to offer a new edition of the Minsk Protocol, until not assigned. The head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has made the initiative to replace the Minsk format (Ukraine, DND, LNR brokered by Russia and the OSCE) to Geneva (Ukraine, Russia, EU, USA).
numerous anti-government protests were started in the South-Eastern regions of Ukraine at the end of February 2014. They were the response of local residents to violent change of power in the country and the subsequent attempt to cancel the Verkhovna Rada of the law granting Russian the status of regional language.
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