In accordance with the Russian-Ukrainian agreements reached in Istanbul on June 2, another group of Russian servicemen was returned on Friday, the Russian defense ministry informs.

Also as a result of this exchange, a group of prisoners of war from the Ukrainian armed forces was transferred.

The information was confirmed by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy as well.

To note, a telephone conversation was held Thursday between the presidents of Russia and the US, Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump.