The exact date of the exchange of prisoners with Kiev will be agreed in the coming days, said the Deputy commander of the corps national police LNR Vitaliy Kiselev.
" The exact date will be fixed in the next day or two, " quotes his words Lugansk information center.
Kiselev told that the dialogues on the exchange of prisoners by the formula " all for all " are not the 1st month, but because of the position of the commanders of the Ukrainian " volunteer " battalions process, however, had stalled.
" We were ready to exchange for another 3 weeks ago, but with the Ukrainian side, certain commanders, however, had storyli training exchange, " said Kiselyov. However, he clarified that LNR ready to provide about 70 Ukrainian prisoners of war.
first it was announced that negotiations on the settlement of the situation in the Donbass agreed to exchange prisoners under the scheme " 150 225 ". The self-proclaimed head of the Donetsk national Republic Alexander Zakharchenko said that the date of the exchange of prisoners will not be known until the end of the talks in Minsk.
on the first day of the week, the head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko said that the leaders of Ukraine, Russia, Germany and France agreed on holding the meeting of the contact group in Minsk on 24 and 26 December. The first meeting took place in Minsk on Wednesday. Date of the next meeting as long as unknown. Diplomatic sources told Last news on Thursday that the participants left the Belarusian capital, a new meeting is unlikely to take place on 26 December.
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