Moscow confirms progress in negotiations on the exchange of detained citizens of Russia and Ukraine, said the presidential aide Yuri Ushakov. along with this, the Russian side is campaigning Kiev to implement first achieved consensus on the Donbass, he added. the 1st and foremost, the story is about the fact that the parties agreed during the Norman format in 2015-2016, for example about the " formula Steinmeier ". Compliance assistant to the President called an important step For negotiations on exchange of prisoners, and To resolve all internal Ukrainian fall. All these measures, According to Ushakov, will contribute to the training of a new meeting channel four. For this, the Ukrainian side should begin to do their " homework ", once again drew attention to Putin aide. Channel four group of Directors of Russia, Ukraine, Germany and France, seeking ways of resolving the conflict situation in the East of Ukraine. In 2015-2016, the parties came to the agreement on the demarcation line and the withdrawal of weapons, prepare for a meeting in Minsk that led to the signing of the Minsk agreements. "Formula Steinmeier," the initiative of the Minister of foreign Affairs of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier on the special status of Donbass. Ushakov has noticed that she now is nowhere enshrined in law. The relationship of the capital of Russia and Kiev are going through a difficult period. After a coup in Ukraine and return of Crimea to Russia, the parties have the opportunity to come to a consensus on a number of issues, for example on the exchange of prisoners. in recent months, there is active work in this direction, but the exact dates and names are not called. For small data, the exchange had to take place today, but the information was not confirmed, the dialogues continue. <span style="color:darkgray