Putin Says Finalising 'large-scale' Prisoner Swap With Ukraine
Sumaira FH Published September 05, 2019 | 06:18 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday said Moscow was completing negotiations on a "large-scale" prisoner swap with Kiev, in what could be a step towards easing tensions between the neighbours
"We're reaching the final stage of talks on the swap... it will be large-scale," he told an economic forum in the Russian city of Vladivostok, adding that the date of the exchange would soon be announced.
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