A response for the war weary people of Eastern Ukraine. Also on the program a nomination ceremony in moscow clears the path for russian president Vladimir Putin to run as an independent candidate in next years president ial election the move coming a day off to putins main challenger. Was bought from standing against him. And votes are being counted after liberias president ial runoff as the country prepares for its first peaceful transition of power in over seventy is the poll gave liberians a choice between a former soccer star in the countrys current Vice President. And. Hello and welcome my name is Christopher Spring a thanks for joining us its a rare moment of deescalation in the bitter conflict between Ukrainian Government forces and pro russian rebels in the east of the country the two sides have agreed to exchange a significant number of prisoners later today theres also talks in moscow mediated by the head of the Russian Orthodox church kievs representative at those talks as u
Ukraine. Also on the program votes being counted off to liberias president ial runoff as the country prepares for its first peaceful transition of power in over seventy is the poll gave liberians a choice between a former soccer star in the countrys current Vice President. Go go go go go go go go go go to grips with the Monkey Business in south africa conservationists come up with a novel way of keeping pesky primates away from human rights. Hello and welcome my name is Christopher Spring a good to have you with us its a rare moment of deescalation in the bitter conflict between ukrainian and Government Forces Ukrainian Government forces rather on one hand and pro russian rebels in. In the east of the country the two sides have agreed to exchange a significant number of president s like to today this after talks in moscow mediated by the head of the Russian Orthodox church yes representative to the talks said ukraine will release three hundred six prisoners and expects the separatists
Correspondent in the capital kiev for more on exactly whos being exchanged and why. Also on the program votes are being counted off to liberias president ial runoff as the country prepares for its first peaceful transition of power in over seventy is liberians with choosing between a former soccer star and the countrys current fice president. Go go go go go go go go go go getting to grips with the Monkey Business in south africa conservationists have come up with a novel way of keeping pesky primates away from humans. Hello and welcome my name is Christopher Spring a good to have you with us a rare moment of deescalation in the bitter conflict between Ukrainian Forces and pro russian rebels in the east of the country a Prisoner Exchange between the two sides is under way this ukraine central. The government is releasing three hundred and six prisoners and expects the separatists to release seventy four of its captives in return this off the talks in moscow mediated by the head of the R
What the immediate future may bring. Also on the program detained in me on mon a court orders to voices journalists to be held in custody for another fourteen days of allegations they breached the countrys official secrets act. Got to go go go go go go go go. Getting to grips with the Monkey Business in south africa conservationists come up with a novel way of keeping pesky primates away from humans. Hello and welcome my name is Christopher Spring a thanks for joining us its a rare moment of deescalation in the basic conflict between Ukrainian Forces and pro russian rebels in the east of the country a Prisoner Exchange between the two sides currently under way you. And Central Government is releasing three hundred and six prisoners and expects the separatists to release seventy four of its captives in return this after talks in moscow mediated by the head of the Russian Orthodox church. Were going to get the latest on this now from our correspondent david stern in kiev david first of a
Also coming up. Detained in me in mar a court orders to orders journalists to be kept in custody for another fourteen days over allegations they breach the countrys official secrets act and going to go go go go go go not monkeying around conservationists in south africa getting to grips with food or waiting but who inspire you waves of these uninvited guests as big and far away from humans. Thank you very much for your company. In a bloody conflict that has been grinding on for years a rare moment of a let up in tensions ukraines forces in progress and rebels in that countrys rest of the east are exchanging prisoners ukraine Central Government is releasing three hundred and six prisoners and expects the separatists to release seventy four of its captives in return all this after talks in moscow mediated by the head of the Russian Orthodox church. Some are calling it the largest Prisoner Exchange in the east ukraine conflict david stern is in kiev david what have you heard has the priso