Wednesday, 12 October 2016

Ukraine - Prisoner release flounders between Kyiv and Russian backed separatists: euronews (in English)

Published on Oct 12, 2016
The so-called Minsk Agreement implemented to end the war between Russian-backed separatists and Ukrainian forces is floundering on many levels, but prisoner release appears to be one of the most intractable.

Both sides claim varying figures for how many prisoners they are holding.

The Organisation for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), the mediator in the peace process, cannot force the exchange of prisoners, while Kyiv and the separatists cannot even agree on prisoner lists.

Both a…

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