Paris: the West is willing to "strong" reaction in case of violation of the Minsk agreements

Western countries are ready to "strong" reactions in the event of a material breach by the parties to the conflict in Ukraine Minsk agreements, the message was heard at the Elysee Palace After talks between President Barack Hussein Obama and the leaders of the EU countries.
The EU leaders and the head of Barack Obama ended the dialogue, said the head of the European Council Donald Tusk, reports news Agency "." Video conference with Obama, Hollande, Merkel, Renzi and Cameron in Ukraine/Russia and Libya right now ended, " he said." They agreed that such a strong reaction of the international brotherhood would be necessary in the event of a significant breach of the implementation of the measures approved in Minsk "- quoted by RIA "Novosti" statement on the results of the negotiations. However, the foreign Minister of great Britain Philip Hammond, speaking in Parliament, said that sanctions against Russia, you can always stop for some time, but this tool currently needs the EU." We need to extend the third package of sanctions Before the end of December, " he said. Speaking of the Minsk agreements, Hammond noticed that " even if all the main points will be made, We believe that the third package punishment should now extend To the end of the year, so we had a tool to ensure compliance "." We can always stop for a while or not completely stop for a while they (sanctions), if the objectives will be achieved, but We must have a ready tool to move according to plan, " said Hammond. Remember, before Tuesday, the White house announced a video conference between Obama and EU leaders for Ukraine. Prior to this it was rumored that German Chancellor Angela Merkel invited representatives "channel four" in March to be held in Berlin dialogues on the settlement of the situation in Ukraine. Then it was announced that representatives of countries "channel four" will meet on the last working day of the week, March 6, in Berlin. Remember, a phone conversation between the leaders of Russia, Germany, France and Ukraine took place in Tuesday night. In the process he was " stressed the desirability of a more active connections international Department of the red cross to provide humanitarian assistance to the people of Donbass ". While Leaders "channel four" stressed the progress in resolving the fall in the Ukraine. Sunday is a day of power DND and LNR announced the completion of an important phase in the implementation of the peace plan - full allotment of their heavy weapons from the contact line. However, the OSCE has not agreed to these data. However, the Ukrainian military told that finish 1st phase of the withdrawal of heavy weapons from the line of collision in the Donbass, the second stage will be considered After a full ceasefire.


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