MOSCOW: Two buses with tinted windows and a police escort left a Moscow jail on Saturday morning carrying an undisclosed number of people as a major prisoner exchange between Russia and Ukraine appeared to begin, a Reuters witness and state TV said.
Expectations of the swap, described as imminent by the two countries’ leaders in recent days, have been running high after lengthy negotiations.
The event could help build confidence between the two countries and allow them to start negotiating seriously about other things. But any road to a full rapprochement is likely to be long and complex.
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Source:: Pakistan Today
