Ρωσία και Ουκρανία συμφώνησαν σε ανταλλαγή 1.000 κρατουμένων προς 1.000

 ΚΩΝΣΤΑΝΤΙΝΟΥΠΟΛΗ, 16 Μαΐου. /TASS/. Η Ρωσία και η Ουκρανία συμφώνησαν να ανταλλάξουν 1.000 κρατούμενους η καθεμία, δήλωσε ο υπουργός Άμυνας της Ουκρανίας και επικεφαλής της αντιπροσωπείας για τις συνομιλίες, Ρουστέμ Ούμεροφ.

«Συμφωνήσαμε να ανταλλάξουμε 1.000 με 1.000», δήλωσε σε ενημέρωση μετά τις συνομιλίες.

Δεν διευκρίνισε την ημερομηνία της ανταλλαγής, αλλά σημείωσε ότι η ανταλλαγή θα πραγματοποιηθεί σύντομα. «Σύντομα. Γνωρίζουμε την ημερομηνία, αλλά δεν θα την ονομάσουμε ακόμα», δήλωσε ο Ούμεροφ.

ISTANBUL, May 16. /TASS/. Russia and Ukraine have agreed to swap 1,000 prisoners each, Ukraine’s Defense Minister and head of the delegation for talks Rustem Umerov said.

"We have agreed to exchange 1,000 for 1,000," he said at a briefing following the talks.

He did not specify the date of the swap, but noted that the exchange will take place soon. "Soon. We know the date, but we won't name it yet," Umerov said.

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