The President's press Secretary Dmitry Peskov, commenting on the possibility of an extension of the "channel" format, said that at present, the most important is the implementation of the Minsk agreements.
"now is not the extension or contraction of any formats, now the main thing - the implementation of the Minsk agreements, which clearly States," said Sands to the question of RIA "news" about the possibility of the extension of the "channel" format. On Wednesday in Minsk hosted a meeting of the contact group on the settlement of the Ukrainian fall. Review authorized Donetsk and Lugansk national republics Denis Pushilin and Vladislav Danego, dialogues on the settlement of the Ukrainian drop in Minsk are structurally, a chance for peace in Donbas approaching. As said, the Commissioner of Russia in the contact group on the settlement of the fall in Ukraine Azamat kulmuhametov, the work carried out the consultations in Minsk on Wednesday, allowed to make a serious step in the process of political settlement in Donbas. According to the OSCE representative, Heidi Tagliavini, the sub-working groups was held in Minsk in a constructive way, laid the Foundation for negotiations on the settlement of the Ukrainian fall.

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