Zam. the head of the Special monitoring of the OSCE mission Alexander hug said that the observers recorded the presence of heavy military equipment in the center of Donetsk.

"The mission observed heavy weapons in the center of Donetsk," - said Hg at a press conference on the Last working day of the week.

He also said that the situation in the Donetsk airport remains " unclear ". North of Donetsk was fired about 100 times a day. Tense is the situation near the Town and the Sand. In the Luhansk region, according to his statement, during the Last period of time is quite quiet in comparison with Donetsk. Fixed minor violations along the separation line near the bridge in the Luhansk region.

Hg also said that no matter which side of the shelling, they must be completed.

The Ukrainian authorities began in April last year in the Donbass military operation against dissatisfied with the coup d'etat of residents of the region. According to the summary data of the UN, the victims of the conflict began more than 6, 2 thousand people.

The settlement of the situation in the Donbas is discussed, as well as among them, during meetings in Minsk contact group, which since September of last year already took 3 of the document governing the steps to de-escalate the conflict. The last document is dated 12 February - in addition to the ceasefire, withdrawal of heavy weapons and creating a security zone, obliges the Authorities of Ukraine to engage in direct dialogue with the authorized DND and LNR, for example, on the issue of conduct in local elections, entering into the Constitution of Ukraine of change, involving the decentralization of Power, as well as on the issue of legislative recognition of special status of separate districts of Donetsk and Lugansk regions ".

the results of the last meeting of the contact group 6 may present turned out to form four sub-working groups on specific aspects of de-escalation of the conflict.

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