Over ten POWs were exchanged during ceasefire - Ukrainian Defense Ministry

KYIV. June 25 (Interfax) - The Ukrainian Defense Ministry exchanged more than ten prisoners-of-war held by insurgents during the ceasefire in Donbas, Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Koval said.

"This figure changes every minute. According to the Defense Ministry, we exchanged more than ten people in these days," he told reporters in Kyiv on Wednesday.

The ceasefire, which was unilaterally announced by Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko, is place between June 20 and June 27. The Donbas militia joined the ceasefire on June 23.