Another three Ukrainians were freed from the militant captivity on August 8, Vasyl Budyk, an adviser to the Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine, wrote on Facebook on Saturday.
"Today, we have finished an operation to exchange prisoners. In cooperation with the Minsk group headed by Viktor Medvedchuk, Officer Corps, the Ministry of Defense with the support of the Security Service of Ukraine, we released another three Ukrainians. All of them are civilians. At their request, we don’t specify their names," he said.