Ukraine says 14 released in prisoner swap

Seven Ukrainian soldiers and seven civilians have been released in a prisoner swap on Saturday with Russia, Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said on social media. Were bringing home 14 of our people seven military personnel and seven civilians,Vereshchuk wrote on Facebook and Telegram.

Seven Ukrainian soldiers and seven civilians have been released in a prisoner swap on Saturday with Russia, Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk said on social media. ““We're bringing home 14 of our people: seven military personnel and seven civilians,''Vereshchuk wrote on Facebook and Telegram. ''To me, this exchange is special: one of the female soldiers is five months pregnant.” As of Saturday afternoon, the swap had not been confirmed by official Russian sources.(AP) RUP RUP