Russia is concerned about attempts to undermine the Minsk agreements on Ukraine and will take additional steps to prevent this, said the head of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation S. Lavrov In..
According to Lavrov, the Minsk agreement is recognized by all as a database for resolving." There are numerous attempts to undermine this base, rearrange the priorities that were there fastened by the 17-hour negotiation meeting of leaders of the 4 countries. These attempts do not like. We will take additional steps to any departure from the Minsk agreements were not allowed and that those countries that participated in their creation and are the guarantors of their performance, this responsibility felt and applied in practice ", - noticed the head of the Russian foreign Ministry, quoted by RIA " Novosti ".



Lavrov added that Russia is ready to engage in the Paris meeting in the " Normandy format." The proposal of France. We wanted from our French colleagues to get suggestions about the agenda. Secondly, We are ready to meet in any format, if it's about the strict implementation of the Minsk agreement of 12 February, "said he, answering the question of whether Moscow is ready to participate in the meeting "channel four" (Russia, France, Germany, Ukraine). Remember, the opposing parties in the Donbass in 0. 00 (1. 00 GMT) Sunday, fifteen February, declared a truce, under agreements concluded in Minsk after almost 16 hours of negotiations. The document provides for the withdrawal of all foreign armed formations, military equipment and mercenaries from the territory of Ukraine under the supervision of the OSCE

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