Moscow will continue to help find solutions to resolve the conflict in Ukraine, said the President's press Secretary Dmitry Peskov.
"We will continue the actions of Russia, which aims to help find a solution to the conflict that we see in Ukraine", - has declared it.
Answering the question of whether received In the leadership of the Russian Federation the message of the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Cyril in connection With the situation in the East of Ukraine, Peskov said that the message was received." This message requires no response", - has specified a press-the Secretary of the Russian President, RIA " Novosti ". On the first day of the week, the Patriarch of Moscow and All Russia Kirill on the eve of the Day of the baptism of Russia, sent a letter To the presidents of Russia and Ukraine Vladimir Putin and Petro Poroshenko, in which she expressed deep concern of the Russian Orthodox Church taking place in Eastern Ukraine." The achievement of peace agreements in Minsk stopped the escalation of the conflict and inspire hope for a full cessation of hostilities between warring parties. Unfortunately, military operations, though not in the same scale, continue in our day. Ukraine bloodshed, killing of citizens " ? Reported in the Patriarchal statement. Since mid-April last year, the Kyiv authorities are in the East of Ukraine "special operation" to suppress the protest movement in the Donbass. Refers to a large number of dead and wounded among the civilian population and the destruction of houses and infrastructure. According to the summary data of the UN, the victims of the conflict began more than 6, 4 thousand People. With fifteen February, the parties to the conflict in the Donbass declared a truce in Minsk after almost 16 hours of negotiations. However, despite the control system of the ceasefire, for the last time period shelling in Eastern Ukraine again became frequent.

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