The Ombudsman for human rights DND Daria Morozova said that the Ukrainian side has sent the Abbot of St. Nicholas monastery father Theophanes, in her expressions, it's the 1st reply on the DNR transfer April 6, in the sole about 16 prisoners of security forces.
in early March, the media reported that the Ukrainian military has kidnapped hieromonk Theophan of Holy Dormition Nikolo-Vasilievsky monastery of the UOC-MP in the village of Nikolskoye Volnovakha district of Donetsk region, which is located within a controlled security forces. The head of the National Council DND Andrey Burgin said that in addition to Church activities, Theophanes searching for the remains of soldiers who died during the great Patriotic war.
"Yesterday (Monday) was released Dad Theophanes, today he will make an electronic document for access, and he will have the opportunity to return home from Mariupol. I think this is the 1st step towards from the Ukrainian side in response to what we gave to the prisoners, " said Daria Morozova.
The DND Ombudsman nourishes the hope that the Ukrainian Authorities will continue to meet and deliver all who are in their captivity.
on the first day of the week the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko has printed in his own microblog that 16 participants of the special operation of Kiev in the Donbass released by the militia. According to his statement, they're on their way to Kramatorsk. According Morozova, Kiev holds in captivity 1, 4 thousand people, including 200 of the militia.
The Ukrainian authorities began in April last year in the Donbass military operation against dissatisfied with the coup d'etat of residents of the region. According to the summary data of the UN, the victims of the conflict began more than 6 thousand people. The next meeting of the contact group on February 12 ended with the adoption of a package of measures on execution of the Minsk agreements, involving, for example, the ceasefire in the Donbas with fifteen February, the withdrawal of heavy weapons and the development of the security zone, as well as the exchange of prisoners.
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