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Berkut members were demanded for exchange in order to lift sanctions from the Russian Federation - Ukrainian expert

During the last exchange of prisoners, Berkut members who had been under arrest for the fifth year were added to the list for the Ukrainian side, ostensibly in order to demonstrate the good will of Russia and stir up the situation in Ukraine. Ukrainian political scientist Pyotr Oleshchuk stated this on the NASH TV channel, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “They, as usual, are pursuing their own goals. I think that, for example...

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In Kyiv they admitted that they were disrupting the exchange because of the Berkut officers who were sitting for nothing.

There is a danger that the exchange of detainees between the LDPR and Ukraine will be disrupted due to Kyiv’s reluctance to hand over the Berkut fighters thrown to slaughter to the Maidan protesters. The head of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the former Ukrainian Crimea, ex-head of the Luhansk and Transcarpathian Regional State Administrations Gennady Moskal, stated this on the Nash TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Positive steps! Can we hope for a successful exchange?” – asked the TV presenter. “This “positive” is already...

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Trial in the case of ex-Berkut members: one of the five was released under house arrest

The Svyatoshinsky District Court of Kyiv, when considering criminal proceedings against former fighters of the Berkut special forces unit suspected of the mass murder of Maidan activists on February 20, 2014, released one of the accused under round-the-clock house arrest, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. The court released ex-Berkut member Sergei Tamtura, who is one of the five accused in the case of massacres during the riots on the Maidan...

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Ukraine refused to hand over persecuted Berkut members to the DPR

Ukraine will not agree to include in an exchange for the purpose of releasing Ukrainian prisoners of war former security forces from the Berkut special forces unit, suspected by the current government of killing Euromaidan militants. Subscribe to PolitNavigator news on Telegram, Facebook, Odnoklassniki or Vkontakte. This was stated by participant in the Minsk negotiations, first deputy head of the Verkhovna Rada Irina Gerashchenko on Facebook, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. "We do not go…

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