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Joint Forces Operation: Russian forces attempted to enter Ukrainian positions at Novotoshkivske, attempt repelled. Body of 1 attacker left on the field

Joint Forces Operation: Russian forces after failed attempt to breakthrough the lines asked for ceasefire and Ukrainian side agreed due to International Humanitarian laws to allow to remove casualties from the field, but Russian side is now falsely accusing Ukraine in attack

Clashes near Novotoshkivske, Orihove, Krymske, Hutir Vilniy have ceased. 1 Ukrainian soldier killed, 4 wounded

Joint Forces Operation Press Center: yesterday Russian forces opened fire 13 times. 3 Ukrainian soldiers were wounded

Joint Forces Operation Press Center: yesterday Russian forces opened fire 6 times. 1 soldier was killed. Another soldier was wounded

Man with explosives(C4) was detained at Mayorske checkpoint north to Horlivka

Joint Forces Operation Press Center: yesterday Russian forces opened fire 5 times. 3 Ukrainian soldiers were wounded

Mariupol: Artillery working still good since morning. Sounds not like 82mm.

Joint Forces Operation Press Center: yesterday Russian forces opened fire 5 times. 2 Ukrainian soldiers were wounded

Joint Forces Operation Press Center: yesterday Russian forces opened fire 4 times. 2 soldiers were killed, 1 injured

Joint Forces Operation Press Center: yesterday Russian forces opened fire 4 times. 2 Ukrainian soldiers were wounded as result of unknown explosive device blast

Joint Forces Operation Press Center: yesterday Russian forces opened fire 3 times.

Joint Forces Operation Press Center: yesterday Russian forces opened fire 4 times.

Joint Forces Operation Press Center: yesterday Russian forces opened fire 3 times. 1 Ukrainian soldier was wounded.

Joint Forces Operation Press Center: yesterday Russian forces opened fire 5 times.

Joint Forces Operation Press Center: yesterday Russian forces opened fire 2 times. 1 Ukrainian soldier was wounded.

Freed @radiosvoboda contributor Stanislav Aseyev says he spent 28 out of 31 months of captivity in isolation, without receiving any correspondence.

Ukraine released 123 prisoners, authorities in occupied territories have released 77. The swap is over

Authorities in occupied parts of Donetsk region: Ukraine is ready to hand over 87 prisoners, but 22 refused to be exchanged, 3 more have agreed to be exchanged but want to stay in Ukraine

5 ex-Berkut fighters accused of killing 48 & injuring 80 people on Instytutska Street in Kyiv on February 20, 2014, have also arrived at the checkpoint in the Donetsk region to take part in the exchange of prisoners, according to lawyer Ihor Varfolomeyev

First batch of prisoners released, with smartphones in their hands - they call relatives

One of released prisoners, Ukrainian woman in jacket with handmade Trident and "Ukraine is my country"

FORTE10 112048 USAF RQ4B Global Hawk UAV out of Sigonella, coming on station over Donbas region of eastern Ukraine for high-altitude surveillance mission. 0952z

First batch of Ukrainian prisoners was verified and awaiting an exchange

Red Cross verifying identities of POWs

Russian media reports that prisoners exchange process between Ukraine and Russia has started at Donbas

Joint Forces Operation Press Center: yesterday Russian forces opened fire 8 times.

Ukrainian prisoners were brought to Mayorsk, no Ukrainian press allowed

Zelensky confirmed the exchange of detainees with Russia on December 29

Joint Forces Operation Press Center: yesterday Russian forces opened fire 9 times. 1 Ukrainian soldier was wounded.