Today’s latest news about the Ukrainian-Russian war
Dec. 31 () –
The governments of Russia and Ukraine have announced this Saturday a new exchange of dozens of prisoners held by the two parties, on a day marked once again by the attacks launched by the Russian Armed Forces on various areas of Ukraine, including the capital, kyiv. .
The Russian Ministry of Defense has estimated the military delivered by the Ukrainian forces at 82. All of them, including more than 40 pro-Russian militiamen from Lugansk, will be transferred to Moscow, according to the Interfax news agency.
On the Ukrainian side, the head of the presidential office, Andriy Yermak, has confirmed the handover of 140 people. “In the New Year, we not only repel the enemy’s missile attacks, but we also recover our people,” he said on Telegram, where he also shared images of those released.
Russia and Ukraine periodically carry out this type of exchange, which has continued regardless of the evolution of the war between the two parties.
