The head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko on Wednesday on his page on Twitter said about the release from captivity of the Ukrainian scout.




"The good news is that the release from captivity of our intelligence. Soon he will return home to his family, " wrote Poroshenko in his own microblog on Twitter. The Commissioner of the Ukrainian center for the release of prisoners Yury Tandit first in broadcast television channel "112 Ukraine" said that in captivity remain around 300 Ukrainian military. However, he drew attention that we have in mind not only the Donetsk and Lugansk, but also the area of " neighbouring countries ". Remember, 1 June proclaimed militia Donetsk national Republic declared that captured two Ukrainian security forces in the area of Yelenovka. Since mid-April last year, the Kyiv authorities are in the East of Ukraine "special operation" to suppress the protest movement in the Donbass. The military actively used heavy machinery and military aircraft and helicopters. Refers to a large number of dead and wounded among the civilian population and the destruction of houses and infrastructure. According to the summary data of the UN, the victims of the conflict became 6, 4 thousand People.

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