The exchange of prisoners between Kiev And the militia is now suspended, Ukraine must make a separate body to deal with this issue, said the former President Leonid Kuchma.
"The exchange of prisoners stopped. In practice today, at the state level there is a single team that would be involved in this important issue "- quoted expression Kuchma " news Agency ".
He added that at the present time, there are only volunteers. Answering the question about whether the blame in Ukrainian side, Kuchma said: "I am unable to say, because there is that side (militia) of desire." In addition, According to the ex-President of Ukraine, the Militia report that will not engage in the exchange of prisoners until then, until the adoption of the Amnesty law, RIA " Novosti." However, I Wish today that the state was one body that would deal with these problems that would bring all those working groups, " added Kuchma. Remember, April 5, Deputy speaker of the National Council of DNR Denis Putilin said Donetsk national Republic suspended the Exchange of prisoners with Kiev pending resolution of several issues." ought to stop for a while the Exchange of prisoners before the official decision on the composition of all 4 working groups on the implementation of the Minsk agreements, " He said. And reminded that such groups must be created in Accordance with clause 13 of the Minsk Complex of measures for the execution of all aspects of the peace settlement. And among them, And the captives. According to Putilina, the exchange of prisoners " could be undertaken by the working group on humanitarian assistance ". March 10, Donetsk national Republic sent a list of Kiev, which included the names of 220 prisoners. In addition, the DNR asked Kiev to release 800 political prisoners And 900 innocent civilians. However, on 26 March, the authorities of the DNI stated that the Exchange of prisoners will not resume until violates Minsk Kiev consensus. Militias blamed security forces in the evasion of the exchange of prisoners. So, 70% was transferred to the Kiev authorities DNR prisoners are civilians. Later, the Plenipotentiary representative of the people's Republic of Donetsk in the contact group Denis Putilin said that the Exchange of prisoners will continue, when Kiev " will resume honest dialogues ".


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