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The authorities of the Russian Federation and Ukraine have implemented the proposal of the leader of the Nationalist Movement on the exchange of captured Azov fightersOn the evening of September 21, it became known that the Russian authorities exchanged 215 Ukrainian prisoners of war (including 108 Azov fighters) for 55 Russian prisoners of war and one civilian - the head of the pro-Putin opposition of Ukraine and Putin's godfather Viktor Medvedchuk. Recall that immediately after the mass murder of Ukrainian prisoners of war in the colony in "Elenovka", the leader of the Nationalist Movement, Vladimir Basmanov, called on the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation and Ukraine to negotiate as soon as possible on the issue of the exchange of Azov fighters.Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan called the prisoner exchange an important step towards ending the military conflict.Vladimir Basmanov, following the exchange, said that "this is a great success, both for the Nationalist Movement and for all the various forces of European civil society that advocated the speedy liberation of the nationalists of Ukraine, as well as for the wives, mothers and other relatives of the Azov comrades.