2 captive by the militia LNR Ukrainian security forces have the ability to exclude from the process of exchange of prisoners of war because of the criminal case instituted against them within the self-proclaimed Donetsk people's Republic, said on Thursday on a press-conferences the Deputy chief of a staff corps of the people's militia LNR Igor Yashchenko.

according to his statement, the commander of the 2nd howitzer self-propelled artillery battalion of the 51st brigade major Turaev S. V. And his slave komisarczuk A.V. Suspected of shelling of civilian settlements in the summer of 2014.

"The fact that the address of the Luhansk national Republic received a petition of the Prosecutor General DND extradition of the prisoners. With regard to them in the Donetsk Republic prosecuted under the criminal code. They are suspected of committing shelling civilian settlements in the summer of last year, " Yashchenko said.

According to Yashchenko, taking into account these circumstances, And particularly grave nature of their crimes, They have the opportunity to be removed from the list.

before the attorney General's LNR stated that many times the Ukrainian side proposed to exchange these prisoners of war, but no response.

"Above them. If found guilty, They will be punished according to the laws of the DPR, " concluded Yashchenko.

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