The counter -offensive will have a positive effect on the exchange of prisoners with Russia - intelligence

The offensive of the Ukrainian army will have a positive impact on the exchange of prisoners of war with Russia, the representative of the Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defense Andriy Yusov is convinced. In the Ether of the Telelorphone, he said that the Armed Forces were captured by retreating Russians, who understand the hopelessness of their situation. “And thanks to this defense operation, the exchange fund of Ukraine is only replenished.

Therefore, it will definitely influence (the exchange of prisoners of war with Russia - Red), and will affect the positive way, ”he said. Video day was added that the Ukrainian soldiers are captured by the occupiers and their relatives are extremely difficult, but Ukraine is doing everything possible to return home. On June 6, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that there are more than 2. 5 thousand defenders of Mariupol from the Azovstal plant in Russian captivity.