26 May 2015 15:45

Kyiv claims Russian Embassy informed about granted access to detainees

KYIV. May 26 (Interfax) - The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry sent a note to the Russian side on May 25 to confirm its access to the Russian servicemen detained in the Luhansk region, Ukrainian Foreign Ministry Ambassador at Large Dmytro Kuleba has said.

"Yesterday, on May 25, the Embassy of the Russian Federation was officially informed by a note of the Foreign Ministry that the access had been granted. The note listed telephone numbers and names of the persons of the Ukrainian Security Service whom the consul should contact for resolving logistic aspects of this meeting," Kuleba said at a press briefing in Kyiv on Tuesday.