QA-54, 7 September 2019, Statement of the Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Hami Aksoy, in Response to a Question Regarding the Exchange of Prisoners Between Ukraine and the Russian Federation

Republic Of Türkiye Ministry Of Foreign Affairs 07.09.2019

We welcome the exchange of prisoners which took place today (7 September), between Ukraine and the Russian Federation.

We congratulate all parties for their constructive approach, in particular the leadership of Ukraine and Russia, which contributed to this positive development.

Turkey will continue to support, on the basis of Ukraine’s territorial integrity and sovereignty, all efforts to ensure peace and stability in the region .

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