Employees of the foreign Ministry of the Russian Federation and Ukraine at a meeting in the capital of Russia discussed the circumstances of detained Kiev Russians Alexander Alexandrov and Evgeny Erofeev, said Last news a source in the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation.

The meeting was attended by the Director of the Second Department of CIS countries of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Viktor Sorokin and Director of the Consular Department of the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation Yevgeny Ivanov. Kiev was represented by the Director of the Department of consular service the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Ukraine Andriy Sibiga. As emphasized in the Ministry of foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation, employees of the foreign Ministry discussed cooperation in the sphere of protection of the rights of the Inhabitants of both countries in Russian and Ukraine, respectively, as well as among them in the high-profile cases.

"This theme (detention and Erofeeva Aleksandrova - ed.) was Discussed. Discussed, in principle, all cases of detention - As Residents of the Russian Federation on Ukrainian territory and the issues associated with the detention of the Ukrainian People (in Russia - ed.). Discussed the need to ensure Consular access, " - said the head of the Department.

first in Kiev told that the may 16 Military tied in Donbass Like 2 Russian military. In the Russian defense Ministry said the detainees - Alexander Erofeev and are residents of the Russian Federation, but at the time of arrest on 17 may they were active military personnel military power of the Russian Federation. Later Kyiv court made the decision on their arrest until July 19. In early summer Erofeev was transferred from the Kiev military hospital to the detention center.

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