Vladimir Dobrovolsky. The European Union hopes to complete the implementation of positive steps convicted in Minsk agreements between 5 and 19 September, including the monitoring of the Ukrainian-Russian border, the output from the Ukraine foreign armed forces and military equipment, according to a letter to the President of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso, the head of the Russian Federation centuries Putin.
" The European Commission wants to fulfil obligations to promote a peaceful solution. In this regard, we hope that the positive steps that are included in Minsk minutes dated September 5, followed by a Memorandum dated September 19, will be completely done, including monitoring of the Ukrainian-Russian state border and check the OSCE, the withdrawal of all foreign armed forces and military equipment from the territory of Ukraine ", - said the head of the EC in the letter, the text of which was circulated by the European Commission.
in April, the Kyiv authorities have begun in the East of Ukraine military operation directed against dissatisfied with the February coup d'etat of residents of Donbas. According to the UN on 21 September, the victims of the conflict were about 3, 2 thousands of civilians, more than 8 thousand were injured body. The parties are in Minsk dialogues With the mediation of the OSCE and Russia, 5 September, they agreed to a truce and a few questions about the status of the region (Minsk Protocol), and on the 19th of September was developed to implement the Memorandum of nine points. The main provisions of the armistice establish the cease-fire and exchange of prisoners. While warring Parties, in Accordance with the signed agreements, must be in the positions that he held at the time of announcement of the stop the fire.
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