Jelensky said all the war prisoners and the liberation of the captured civilians would be an important step towards peace.
Russia and Ukraine exchanged 175 war prisoners on Wednesday, one of the largest exchanges since the launch of a large -scale invasion on Ukraine through Russia three years ago.
The liberated Ukrainian army has been captured in various regions including Maryubol, Azovstal, Donetsk, Luhansk, Gerson, Karkiv, Micoliv, Japorgia, Sumi and Russia’s Kursk.
After being released on the northern border of the two countries, the prisoners were taken to a hospital in Ukraine’s Sernihivi, where family members waited for their arrival.
“They will all get the necessary medical and psychological assistance,” said Ukraine’s leader. Volodimir JelenskiIn the publication of the social site X.
The Ukrainian leader expressed his gratitude to the war prisoners and the partners who made the liberation.
“We are grateful to our allies, especially all the UAE Emirates, because they have made it possible for them to exchange today,” he said.
On Wednesday, Russia released 22 prisoners who were seriously injured, in which it said it was a “good faster gesture.” Jelensky said that the prisoners were sent back by a different negotiation process “beyond exchanges”.
The Ukrainian leader said that all the war prisoners and the seized civilian liberation would be an important step for peace and could create confidence between the two countries. Jelensky has repeatedly appealed to the prisoners “everyone”.
The exchange of prisoners after the US president, Donald TrumpHas attached telephone calls with the Russian president, Vladimir PutinAnd with Jelensky to discuss the conditions of the ceasefire. The two leaders agreed with a limited ceasefire, and its debates are still ongoing.
