Zelensky Announces New Prisoner Exchange with Russia

The head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, Kyrylo Budanov, showed an exclusive video of the prisoner exchange that took place on June 20, CE Report quotes Ukrinform.

Budanov announced this on Facebook and published the video.

“The next stage of prisoner exchange within the framework of the Istanbul agreements. I welcome our infantrymen, paratroopers, marines, National Guard soldiers, border guards, territorial defense fighters, and Unmanned Systems Forces back home,” Budanov said.

According to him, all those freed today have serious injuries and complex diagnoses. The freed defenders will undergo a comprehensive medical examination and receive the necessary treatment and rehabilitation.

The work to return Ukrainian heroes continues.

As reported, on June 20, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced the next stage of prisoner exchange with the Russian Federation.