Ukraine's Ombudsman Discusses Russian Prisoners Post-Kursk Assault

Ukraine's ombudsman, Dmytro Lubinets, discussed the issue of Russian prisoners captured during a major cross-border assault in the Kursk region with his Russian counterpart. He noted that this situation has prompted some initiative from the Russian side.

Ukraine's ombudsman, Dmytro Lubinets, confirmed on Wednesday that he had engaged in discussions over Russian prisoners captured during a significant cross-border assault in the Kursk region with his counterpart from Russia.

He spoke on national TV, expressing that the situation had at least prompted some initiative from Russia.

The dialogue marks a notable turn in the handling of prisoners between the two nations involved in prolonged conflict.

(With inputs from agencies.)