War in Ukraine: kyiv and Moscow exchange prisoners

In Russia, 6,000 Ukrainian prisoners of war are detained according to the Russian authorities. “The International Committee of the Red Cross is in negotiations to try to visit them, but for the moment it has not been successful. kyiv also accuses the Red Cross of inaction in this area”explains journalist Maryse Burgotspecial correspondent in western Ukraine, Tuesday 25 October.

“In fact, Ukraine and Russia accuse each other of mistreating these prisoners of war, but there are still exchanges of prisoners, which proves that there is always a channel of discussion, ultimately, between the two country”continues the journalist. Thus, Monday, October 24, four Russian soldiers from the prison that journalists from France Télévisons were able to visit, as part of a report, were exchanged for Ukrainians.