[ad_1]
KYIV. January 11th UNN. The process of liberating captured Russians in the Kerch Strait from Ukrainian sailors is possible after the presidential election in Ukraine and the sentencing of sailors in a Russian court because of their exchange against Russians detained in custody Ukraine. This, in reference to the high ranking Russian diplomatic source, reports the Russian edition of Izvestia, reports UNN .
"Much depends on the Ukrainian side of how Kiev will be ready to accept specific arrangements.However, it must be understood that It is impossible to exchange Ukrainian sailors now," said a senior source in Russian diplomatic circles.
The interlocutor of the publication stated that the Ukrainian sailors were "not prisoners of war"
"It is therefore necessary to wait for a court decision, after which one can talk about the exchange.In Ukrainian prisons, there are many Russians who need to be released.However, before the elections in Ukraine, it is hardly possible … "- the source added.
For Ukraine, the return of detained sailors is one of the main priorities of foreign policy, noted in a conversation with the publication of a source "in the Ukrainian Government and in parliamentary circles "
One of the sources of the publication" in the Ukrainian government and in the parliamentary circles "indicates that" the situation will probably be solved after March ".
UNN November 25, the border between the two bombs FSB RF were fired and seized by three naval vessels of the Ukrainian armed forces, consisting of two small armored artillery boats "Berdyansk" and "Nikopol" and a tramway "Jani Kapu" which carried out the planned transfer of the port of Odessa to the port of Mariupol in Sea Azov. Twenty-four Ukrainian sailors were arrested in Crimea on 27 and 28 November for two months and then transferred to Russian prisons in Moscow. The captured sailors called themselves prisoners of war.
Foreign Ministry President Pavlo Klimkin said Russia would try to use, as always, political prisoners and hostages as a "commodity" to influence our electoral process. 19659009]
[ad_2]
Source link