The self-proclaimed people's Republic of Donetsk, according to unconfirmed information, plans to give Kiev 16 prisoners of the security forces, said Last news on the first day of the week, a source in the Committee on prisoners of war.

before the Commissioner of the DND Ombudsman Daria Morozova Ivan Kopyl said Fins news that the DNR plans on the first day of the week to give prisoners Ukrainian power structures. According to his statement, " it's not sharing, that's exactly transfer ", we have passed the militia prisoners " and did not get instead ".

"according to the information available at the present time, we plan to give to the Ukrainian side 16 people," said the source.

first of DNR authorized representative in the negotiations of the contact group for a settlement of the situation in the Donbas Denis Putilin said that the fate of the next exchange of prisoners of war can be decided at the upcoming online conference.

The Ukrainian authorities have taken in April of last year in the Donbass military operation against dissatisfied with the coup of the region's residents. According to the final data of the UN, the victims of the conflict began more than 6 thousand people.


dialogues " channel four ", held on 12 February, came amid a sharp aggravation of the situation in the Donbass, provoked by the Ukrainian security forces, who, having increased strength, began to storm the position of the militia. Following the meeting, the leaders of Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany have taken a set of measures involving, for example, the ceasefire in the Donbass from February fifteen, the withdrawal of heavy weapons and the development of the security zone.

Soon after informing truce in the Donbass resumed shooting, the parties blame each other in violation of a "silence" and report that conduct only return fire. Kiev is considering an appeal to the UN and the EU on the introduction of peacekeepers.

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