When forming humanitarian convoys for Donbass MES strictly comply with all international standards, said the head of the EMERCOM of Russia Vladimir Puchkov at the meeting with the head of state of international Department of the red cross (ICRC) Peter Maurer, the focus of which was paid to the expansion of cooperation in providing assistance to victims of conflict in the South-East of Ukraine.
"We are rescuers, and Our goal is to help people when they are most needed. When forming humanitarian convoys MES strictly comply with all international standards and regulations such operations, " said Beam.
As said the Russian Minister, from August 2014 in the South-East of Ukraine 14 humanitarian columns have delivered More than twenty thousand tons of cargo." Of these, 12 thousand tons of products, 1800 tons of electrical equipment and components for the reconstruction of destroyed objects, 3300 tons of building materials for housing regeneration and social objects, 350 tons of medicines and medical equipment and property, as well as baby food, gifts and donations to charitable organizations, water treatment station and towed cuisine ", - added the head of the Ministry.
He told the President of the ICRC and the organization of work with people, who were forced to leave the territory of Ukraine and arrived in the Russian Federation." Just been deployed more than 1 thousand temporary accommodation centres in 77 subjects of the Russian Federation. In them were more than 200 thousand people ", - said the Minister.
Beams and Maurer also discussed the improvement of the mechanism for assisting in the light of recent 12 February in Minsk agreements " channel four ". As expected, 23-27 February, the head of the ICRC to visit the capital of Russia and Kiev, where he will discuss the issue of humanitarian work of the red cross in implementing the Minsk agreements.
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