Natalia Dobrovolskaya. The violation of the ceasefire in Ukraine is distributed over a larger area, With the common mode is observed, said at a hearing in the European Parliament, the OSCE Secretary General Lamberto Zannier.
"The situation on the ground continues to be disturbed. We don't stop to say that the ceasefire is observed in General in the sense that no major military operations, but at the same time there are hundreds of violations of the ceasefire regime on a daily basis. In recent time We have seen the expansion of the geography of these violations, " he said.
While the OSCE Secretary General said that in parts of areas, progress was made, especially in the South, near the village of Shirokino.
"Today in the East We have a man who is trying to reach consensus with some local leaders in Eastern Ukraine, In which the OSCE can serve as a guarantor of the ceasefire in Shirokino. If this works, we can consider a similar consensus in other places, " said Zannier.
according to his statement, " it is necessary to intervene to calm the situation on the ground "." It is also important to continue the political process to defend the fact that freezing the situation on the ground increases the likelihood of bringing to yet another frozen conflict, which We Clearly do not wish to see, " said the OSCE Secretary General.
The military operation against dissatisfied with the coup d'etat of residents of Donbas lasts more than a year. At the talks on February 12 were achieved consensus on stopping the fire, the withdrawal of heavy weapons, introduction to the Constitution of Ukraine changes on decentralization of power and the consolidation of special status of separate districts of Donetsk and Lugansk regions ".
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