Russia has already talked about banning the exchange of Azovstal defenders for Russian prisoners. They want to make a corresponding proposal through the State Duma of the Russian Federation,
KYIV. UkraineGate , 17 , May , 2022 | War News .
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Russian MP Anatoly Wasserman has proposed a resolution banning the extradition of “Nazi criminals”, among whom he named the fighters of the Azov Regiment from Mariupol, the newspaper writes.
Wasserman said that the exchange of at least one soldier of the Azov Regiment “will be declared a victory of Ukraine by the collective West.”
Volodin replied: “You make the right proposal, Nazi criminals should not be exchanged. These are war criminals, we must do everything to bring them to justice.”
He instructed the State Duma Committee on Defense and Security to prepare a protocol protocol and vote for it, the newspaper writes.
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On May 16, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi announced that an operation to rescue the defenders of Mariupol had been launched, requiring delicacy and time.
According to Deputy Prime Minister Iryna Vereshchuk, 52 seriously wounded servicemen were evacuated yesterday in the interests of saving lives. After their condition stabilizes, our defenders are expected to be exchanged for Russian prisoners of war.
The Russian Defense Ministry announced the “capture” of 265 servicemen from Azovstal, 51 of whom were seriously injured.
Source: Ukrgate
