The final message of foreign Ministers "channel four" gives grounds nourishes the hope that the Minsk consensus will be implemented, said the head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation S. V. Lavrov on the results of the meeting "channel four" in Ukraine.

"The final message with which today expressed Frank-Walter Steinmeier on behalf of our" channel four ", gives reason to hope that the conclusions will be made, and what was agreed between the presidents of Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany, are still, though not without question, but to be implemented", he said.


dialogues " channel four ", held on 12 February came amid a sharp escalation of the situation in the Donbass, provoked by the Ukrainian security forces, which increased the forces began to storm the position of the militia. Following the meeting, the leaders of Russia, Ukraine, France and Germany adopted a set of measures involving, for example, the ceasefire in the Donbas with fifteen February, the withdrawal of heavy weapons and the development of the security zone.

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