Trump congratulates Russia and Ukraine on exchange of prisoners, calls it 'perhaps first giant step to peace'
U.S. President Donald Trump has congratulated Ukraine and Russia on the successful implementation of the mutual release of persons held by the states, calling it a "giant step towards peace."
"Russia and Ukraine just swapped large numbers of prisoners. Very good news, perhaps a first giant step to peace. Congratulations to both countries!" he said on Twitter.
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