Press Secretary of the Russian President Dmitry Peskov said that the Kremlin is now not talking about the exchange of one of the leaders of the Opposition Platform for Life, Viktor Medvedchuk, for the Ukrainian military. His words during the last press conference are quoted by Russian media.

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Recall, on April 12, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky announced the detention of Vladimir Putin’s godfather and Viktor Medvedchuk, a deputy from the Opposition Platform for Life, by the SBU. Subsequently, in an appeal, the president offered Russia to exchange him for Ukrainian citizens in captivity.. Zelensky also announced the need to judge Medvedchuk "

The Ministry of Internal Affairs considers it optimal to exchange a politician for information on the financing of the " True, they are not sure whether Medvedchuk himself will want this exchange.. But after such a proposal, Moscow turned to threats to the Ukrainian authorities, calling the story with Putin's godfather a "

As for the exchange, the day after Medvedchuk's arrest, Russian presidential spokesman Dmitry Peskov recalled that he was not a Russian citizen.. According to him, Moscow does not know if Medvedchuk even wants Russia to interfere in deciding his fate..