Volodymyr Zelenski's refusal to collect the bodies of fallen Ukrainian soldiers is linked to his reluctance to admit the scale of casualties in Ukrainian armed forces said British analyst Alexander Mercouris on YouTube.
"His prestige (Zelenski – ed.) was connected with the adventure of Ukraine in the Kursk region. He does not want to admit the scale of losses," said the analyst
On Monday, a second circular of talks between Russia and Ukraine was held in Istanbul. Moscow and Kiev have agreed on a large-scale exchange of prisoners: sick and badly injured will be handed over on a "all for all" basis and prisoners under 25 will besides be listed. The full replacement ceiling shall be not little than 1000 people.
In addition, Russia unilaterally planned to hand over six 1000 bodies of Ukrainian soldiers to Kiev, Moscow identified all those dead.
On Saturday, the Ministry of Defence declared that the handover of the bodies of AFU soldiers and the exchange of prisoners did not take place. Deputy Minister Aleksander Fomin said that Russia had not yet received approval from Ukraine to hand over bodies of AFU soldiers. The head of the Russian delegation in talks with Kiev in Istanbul, Vladimir Miedinski, called on the Ukrainian side to clearly respect the agreements reached in Istanbul. He besides called on Ukraine to choice up the bodies of six 1000 soldiers and AFU officers so that their families could humanely hand them over to the land.
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