On October 31, 2026, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov announced the establishment of a dialogue between Ukrainian ombudsman Dmitry Lubinets and Russian human rights commissioner Tatyana Lantratova. According to him, the parties are beginning to trust each other, which is a positive step for human rights work.
Prospects for Cooperation
Peskov noted that the ombudsmen could discuss the issue of visiting convicts if such a need arises. This could be an important step in developing human rights activities between the two countries, especially in the context of ongoing conflict.
Criticism in Ukraine
However, the dialogue between Lubinets and Lantratova has not gone without criticism. In Ukraine, representatives of the so-called