Ukraine, Russia conduct second phase of prisoner swap
"Today's statements by the Russian side do not reflect the reality and previously reached agreements," the agency said in a statement.
"Today's statements by the Russian side do not reflect the reality and previously reached agreements," the agency said in a statement.
Russia has delivered the first batch of 1,212 bodies of Ukrainian soldiers to the border exchange point pursuant to the Istanbul accords, said Lieutenant General Alexander Zorin.
Russia on Saturday accused Ukraine of indefinitely delaying a planned exchange of prisoners and the handover of fallen soldiers' bodies.
Russian forces launched 400 drones and 40 missiles on Ukraine overnight on Friday, killing at least four people and injuring dozens, Ukrainian authorities said.
The Ukrainian forces on Thursday struck a unit of Russian missile forces in Russia's Bryansk region, hitting Iskander launchers, the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces said in a statement.
Commonwealth Games medallist Treesa Jolly and Gayatri Pullela defeated Ukraine's Polina Buhrova and Yevheniia Kantemyr in the second round of the women's doubles in the Indonesia Open BWF Super 1000 event here on Wednesday.
In an age where warfare is increasingly defined by asymmetry and innovation, Ukraine’s latest drone offensive deep within Russian territory marks not just a military milestone, but a psychological and strategic inflection point in the on-going war.
A day before Russian and Ukrainian delegations are scheduled to meet in Istanbul for the second round of talks on ending their conflict, Ukraine on Sunday claimed a massive strike on Russian strategic aviation assets in Siberia, Murmansk in the north and other places.
Military airfields across Russia have been attacked in a series of kamikaze drone strikes, the Defence Ministry said, RT reported.
President Donald Trump's two-week ultimatum to Russian President Vladimir Putin over Ukraine marks a dramatic ~ and risky ~ turn in US foreign policy.