Moscow: Russia and Ukraine have reached an agreement to facilitate the exchange of letters and parcels for 500 prisoners of war from each side, as announced by Russian Human Rights Commissioner Tatyana Moskalkova.

According to Anadolu Agency, Moskalkova revealed the details of this agreement during a press briefing in Moscow, reported by the Tass news agency. She stated, "We have a list of 500 Russian and 500 Ukrainian prisoners of war, and we agreed not to wait until all the lists are complete, but to start collecting and delivering packages as soon as they are ready."

Moskalkova expressed optimism that this exchange of letters and parcels would occur before the New Year. This initiative is part of the ongoing humanitarian contacts between Moscow and Kyiv, amidst a backdrop of limited dialogue concerning prisoner exchanges and the repatriation of remains.