Lavrov: Russia has urged Germany and France to put pressure on Kiev

Moscow agitates Germany and France to put pressure on Kiev to Minsk consensus were made, said the head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation S. Lavrov In..

"Call for the obvious things: the influence of the Ukrainian Authorities to the commitments that have been supported by Petro Poroshenko in the form of the President of Ukraine, have been made", He said in the interview program.

According to Lavrov, He was on the phone with the foreign Minister of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier." He agreed that it is necessary to fully implement the Minsk consensus. On the first day of the week in Berlin with a visit was Petro Poroshenko. I would like to receive impressions concerning his ideas first hand because of the public statements of the Ukrainian head does not inspire confidence ", - noted the head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.

for example, He said that the 1st Deputy head of the presidential administration of Ukraine Vitaliy Kovalchuk said that, regardless of what is written in Minsk agreement of 12 February, elections in these areas will take place only when the Kyiv Authorities will restore over them own complete supervision. In addition, the leader of the faction "Block Pyotr Poroshenko" in the Verkhovna Rada Yuriy Lutsenko said, because it happens only when these areas will be under Ukrainian flags and legislative acts under the control of the Ukrainian militia "." in Minsk same arrangements of 12 February expressly States that the reform that needs to happen with the Ukrainian Constitution, have the right to assume these territories have their own police departments, " said Lavrov.

The Ukrainian authorities have taken in April of last year in the Donbass military operation against dissatisfied with the coup of the region's residents. According to the final data of the UN, the victims of the conflict began more than 6 thousand people.


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