Militants in the Donbas seized civilian hostages – Gerashchenko
The number of hostages held by militants in Eastern Ukraine, has risen to 126-minute at the expense of civilians.
This was announced by first Vice-speaker of the Verkhovna Rada, Ukraine’s representative to the Humanities subgroup of the Trilateral contact group Irina Gerashchenko in Facebook.
Changes in the list of hostages was announced by the SBU.
And those who OGLO require to transfer for release – more than 600 people. According to Gerashchenko, 600 of these persons, 30 are irrelevant to atoms, 60 are on heavy crimes not subject to Amnesty, and among the 500 remaining few hundred don’t want to move to the occupied territories.
“Also talked about the need to involve the ICRC (the International mission of the Red Cross) to identify victims and hope for progress in this matter,” she concluded.
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We will remind that earlier it was reported about 121 person, which the terrorists illegally held hostage in the occupied part of Donbass.
This was stated by the representative of Ukraine in the sub-working group on humanitarian issues of the Trilateral contact group Irina Gerashchenko.
She focused on the complex process of liberation of hostages which illegally kept on the territory of certain districts of Donetsk and Lugansk regions.