Saraliev reported on prisoner exchange with Ukraine

The prisoner exchange with Ukraine took place today according to the 84 x 84 formula, reported State Duma deputy from Chechnya Shamsail Saraliev. The exchange was carried out with the mediation of the United Arab Emirates, the Defense Ministry specified.

As "Kavkazsky Uzel" wrote, in May Russia and Ukraine exchanged prisoners in three stages according to the "1000 for 1000" formula in accordance with the agreements reached during the Istanbul talks. In June, the prisoner exchange with Ukraine continued in accordance with the agreements reached on June 2 in Istanbul, and it was reported that groups of servicemen would return on June 12, 15, and 19. Negotiations on the return of prisoners have been underway for more than three years by State Duma deputy from Chechnya Shamsail Saraliev. In July, Saraliev announced the return of a new group of soldiers from Ukrainian captivity. Among those exchanged was a resident of Vladikavkaz.

The latest exchange of prisoners of war took place today, said State Duma deputy and representative of the Parliamentary Coordination Group on the Air Defense Forces Shamsail Saraliev. "84 of our servicemen are returning to Russia from Ukrainian captivity. To Ukraine - 84," he wrote on his Telegram channel.

"Russian servicemen are on the territory of the Republic of Belarus, where they are receiving the necessary psychological and medical assistance. All Russian servicemen will be delivered to the Russian Federation for treatment and rehabilitation in medical institutions of the Russian Ministry of Defense. The United Arab Emirates provided humanitarian mediation efforts during the return of Russian servicemen from captivity," the Ministry of Defense noted on its Telegram channel.

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