The Secretary-General of the United Nations, ban Ki-moon agreed with commissioners of the European Union and European Commission the situation in Ukraine and the implementation of the Minsk agreements, said the press service of the UN.
on Sunday, the Secretary-General met with the President of the European Council Donald Tusk, the first Vice-President of the European Commission Frans Timmermans and the EU's high representative for international Affairs and security policy, Federica Mogherini.
"They discussed the situation in Ukraine, including the implementation of the Minsk agreements at the beginning that at the end of the current year there comes term of their execution ", - said in a statement.
The Ukrainian authorities in April of last year began military action against the self-proclaimed LNR and DND. According to the final data of the UN, the victims of the conflict began almost 7, 9 thousand people. The settlement of the situation in the Donbas region is discussed, as well as among them, during meetings in Minsk the contact group, which since September of last year had already taken 3 of the document, regulating the steps to de-escalate the conflict.
at the meeting of the contact group, which took place on 26 August in Minsk, the parties to the conflict agreed on the need to achieve a ceasefire in the Donbass on September 1. The head of Ukraine Petro Poroshenko met with former British Prime Minister Tony Blair's September 13, summed up in practice, full compliance with the ceasefire regime in the Donbas since the end of August this year.
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