Ukraine and Russia have reached a mutual agreement to exchange 1,000 prisoners of war each, following their first direct talks in over three years. Delegations met in Istanbul with hopes to pave the way toward peace. Moscow expressed satisfaction with the outcomes and willingness to continue negotiations, while the Ukrainian side also responded positively. Al Jazeera’s Dmitry Medvedenko reports from Istanbul. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #RussiaUkraineWar #UkraineRussiaTalks #PrisonerSwap #PeaceTalks #IstanbulMeeting #UkraineConflict #RussianDelegation #UkrainianDelegation #WarNegotiations #AlJazeeraEnglish
Russia and Ukraine agree to swap 1,000 prisoners each after peace talks in Istanbul
Ukraine and Russia have reached a mutual agreement to exchange 1,000 prisoners of war each, following their first direct talks in over three years. Delegations met in Istanbul with hopes to pave the way toward peace. Moscow expressed satisfaction with the outcomes and willingness to continue negotiations, while the Ukrainian side also responded positively. Al Jazeera’s Dmitry Medvedenko reports from Istanbul. Subscribe to our channel: http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/aljazeera Check our website: http://www.aljazeera.com/ Check out our Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/aljazeeraenglish/ Download AJE Mobile App: https://aje.io/AJEMobile #RussiaUkraineWar #UkraineRussiaTalks #PrisonerSwap #PeaceTalks #IstanbulMeeting #UkraineConflict #RussianDelegation #UkrainianDelegation #WarNegotiations #AlJazeeraEnglish