Former Ukrainian servicemen Oleksandr Baranov and Maksym Odyntsov, who defected to the Russian army after the annexation of Crimea, can soon be swapped for Ukrainians arrested in Russia…
On 7 February, the separatist Donetsk people’s republic handed over to the Ukrainian authorities 20 people who were serving sentences in the areas of Donetsk Region occupied by Russia…
The next exchange of Ukrainian citizens illegally held in Donbas for government-held prisoners must be held before March 2018, but Russia's position remains the key factor, Ukraine's…
US Special Representative for Ukraine Kurt Volker has handed over to Russia the lists of people still held captive by pro-Russian militants in Donbas. He said this during a phone conference…
Ukrainian serviceman of the 92 Brigade of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Roman Savkov was released from "DPR" captivity, the Ukrainian representative in the humanitarian subgroup of the…
Ukraine is ready to hand over to militants 313 people imprisoned in Ukraine in exchange for 88 Ukrainian hostages who are held in captivity in the occupied territory of Donbas.
The…
The Ministry of Justice of Ukraine proposed to conserve 13 penal institutions due to the small number of prisoners.
"We suggest for to put on hold for the purposes of economy 13 penal…
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) has arranged for Viktor Ageyev, a Russian serviceman captured in Donbas, to meet his mother on 22 July, SBU chief Vasyl Hrytsak has said.
"The…
The Tripartite Contact Group for the settlement of the situation in Donbas has agreed to complete the coordination of the list of prisoners and start the exchange process before the…
The Council of Europe's Committee for the Prevention of Torture (CPT) in its 2017 report on the situation in Ukraine's prisons welcomed law enforcement reform and positive changes…
Ukraine will submit proposals for the release of hostages at a meeting of the Tripartite Contact Group in Minsk on May 24 .
Ukraine's representative in the humanitarian subgroup of…
The process of verification of prisoners, coordinated by a subgroup of the Humanitarian Tripartite Contact Group in Minsk, began in Donbas, the representative of Ukraine in the TCG…
Verkhovna Rada deputy Nadiya Savchenko admitted that has visited Donetsk in bypass of official entry and exit checkpoint.
"The top people in the SBU know this, but if someone cares…
The Security Service of Ukraine (SBU) did not allow the head of the centre for the release of prisoners "Officers' Corps", Volodymyr Ruban, to visit the occupied areas of Donetsk Region…
Security officers on 27 January detained the head of the Ukrainian centre for the release of prisoners, Volodymyr Ruban, at the Maryinka checkpoiunt in Donetsk Region, a Ukrainian…