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Ukrainian Ombudsperson Liudmyla Denisova has asked Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko to consider the possibility of swapping the crew members of the Russian Nord fishing vessel detained by the State Border Guard Service of Ukraine for the crew of the Ukrainian YAMK-0041 fishing vessel detained by the Russian security services.

The families of the Ukrainian YAMK-0041 fishing vessel’s crew asked Denisova for help to return the sailors to mainland Ukraine, the ombudsperson’s press service said.

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