The Lithuanian authorities until not considered the Issue on the supply of weapons to Ukraine, told reporters on the first day of the week Lithuanian Prime Minister Algirdas butkevi?ius.

first Ambassador of Lithuania in Ukraine Marijus Anyones told about the plans of Vilnius to continue to supply weapons to Kiev. He added that the Lithuanian authorities want to demonstrate to other countries the principle that Ukraine will need to assist by all means, and military ".

"This Question must be considered at the meeting of the state Council of defense. As long as I have not heard about that in the near future organized such a meeting. None of the leadership can not take such decisions without meetings of the Council ", - quotes the words of Butkevi?ius.

before the U.S. Senate blessed the allocation of military aid to Ukraine in the amount supposedly 300 million dollars. Now the law must be approved by the President of the United States of America Barack Obama. The head of the people's Council of the self-proclaimed DND Andrey Burgin said that the United States of America is a party to the conflict in the Donbas, as Finance it.

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 were about 6, 5 thousand people. The settlement of the situation in the Donbass 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, dated 12 February, except for a 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 ".

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